youthful; young; young-looking
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
virtue; charm; merit; good point
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
hostility; animosity; enmity
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
falling in love; attachment
Japanese film; Japanese painting
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
ages; long time; decade; ten years (ago)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
personal; individual; private
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
debut work; one's first work
undisputed; entirely; perfect
personality; character; individuality; personhood
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
turning to the right; right turn
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
scenery; scene; landscape
snowy; covered in deep snow
cannot be compared with; no match for
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable