contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to become dim; to become blurred
pitch dark; total darkness
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fantuus
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
approximate age; age range
than; from; out of; except; but; more
even though; despite; when
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
primitive; crude; archaic
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
unheard-of; unprecedented
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
rather; better; instead; if anything
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
fair complexion; face without makeup; inexperience
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
formal; orthodox; in earnest
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
genuine article; real thing; real deal
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot