cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
editor (in publishing, etc.)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
cheering group; cheering squad
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
property; fortune; assets
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
window-gazing; window-shopping
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
composite; combined; complex
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
illumination; decorative lighting
passage; path; route; one's way
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
decorative lights; illumination
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
many; numerous; various; large number of
street; quarter; district; area
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
light-emitting diode; LED
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
French; French food; French cuisine
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
genuine; authentic; true; real
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort