at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
subleader; assistant leader
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
with a friendly grin; smilingly
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
boiled octopus; person with red flushed skin
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other