smallish; on the small side
to make an appearance; to show up
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
identification papers; ID
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
to examine; to check; to inspect
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
go that far; to that extent
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
by means of; due to; because of; according to
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
straight-laced person; stubborn person