praise; glorification; extolment
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
approximate age; age range
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
bunch of flowers; bouquet
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
performer; entertainer; celebrity
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride