new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
will not do; do not; does not
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
staff identity card; employee ID card
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
human relations; personal relationships
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed