first meeting; first contest between
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
white background; blank; female virgin
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
black ground; black cloth
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
exchanging business cards
to have the privilege of doing
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
how; in what way; how about; questionable
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
formal marriage interview
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
to be transparent; to show through
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
common; ordinary; conventional; customary