sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
kanji "person radical" (radical 9)
picking; collecting; harvesting
question and answer session
unveiling; debut; introduction
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral
detective team; study group; club
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
price decision; price setting; pricing
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
oral medicine; internal medicine
human pillar; human sacrifice
service à la carte; single dish eaten by itself (without side dishes)
originality; creation; invention
death with dignity; natural death (as opposed to extending one's life unnaturally with life support)
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
your countenance (his ..., her ..., etc.)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
breach of faith; breach of trust; act of disloyalty
interruption; interference; butting in
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
gift received from a visitor (usu. used when offering the visitor to partake of part of that gift)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
administration (of medicine)
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power