extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
royalty and titled nobility
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
refinement; elegance; grace
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
leopard (Panthera pardus)
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
senior executive staff; upper management
like many others; being no exception; just like everyone else; as is usual with; in common with
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
one's native country; land of one's birth
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
open; public; official; overt
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
Cossack dance (e.g. hopak, kazachok)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
disordered; confused; unpolished; rough