elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
built-in; fixed; attached
filling; packing; stuffing; filling; (dental) filling
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
senior; elder; person older than oneself
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
adhering to; being a stickler for; being particular about; worrying too much about
scene; spectacle; sight; view
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
calm; composed; leisurely
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
resentment; indignation; anger
to keep in mind; to memorize
root; source; origin; cause
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to be crazy; to be mad; to have a screw loose
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end