to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
notice; attention; observation
on board a ship; aboard a ship
one's way (ahead); one's path
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
ability; performance; efficiency
extreme sadist; very sadistic
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
left side; left-hand side
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
at the window; by the window; next to the window
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown