from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
other; another; over; more than; I; me
solitude; loneliness; isolation
stabilization; stabilisation
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
middle of the night; dead of night
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
individual; one by one; separate; each
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
superior; excellent; fine
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
rational; reasonable; logical
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
debut match; debut fight; debut race
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
collection of books; (personal) library
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)