timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
cannot handle (it) any longer; fed up with; enough is enough
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
humiliation; shame; loss of face
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
deadly serious; deadly earnest
preliminary arrangements; spade work
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
sincere; earnest; serious
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
school festival; campus festival
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out