guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
this world; this life; world of the living
popular person; favorite; favourite
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
possible; likely; probable
at a young age; while still young
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to bring; to take; to bring about
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
due form; official; formality
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)