creation and use of a virtual female avatar
man; male; masculine gender
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
chair; stool; post; office; position
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to explain adequately; to be accountable
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
genuine article; real thing; real deal
natural voice (without a microphone)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
personification; anthropomorphization
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
dramatic role for child; child actor
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
innocent; cherubic; childlike
very young; little; childish; immature
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance