slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
finely chiseled (features)
(set of) facial features; looks
first meeting; first contest between
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
seat; seats; stands; grandstand; bleachers
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
squad leader; group leader; team leader
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
the opposite sex; isomerism
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
weight training; muscle training
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
looking on; remaining a spectator
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
trio; gang of three; threesome
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
good impression; favorable impression
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
built-in; fixed; attached
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
newcomer; initiate; rookie
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship