present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
tingling; stinging; pungently
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
participation; joining; entry; adherence
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
weak point; unskillfulness
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
average height; average body height
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
episode; anecdote; vignette
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
as a child; when one was a child
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
primary school; elementary school; grade school