development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to succeed; to bear fruit
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
attendance; presence; appearance
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
art of disappearing (esp. ninja)
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
(social) class; rank; grade
special promotion (in rank or grade)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
number of days (times) one has attended
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
site; point on a map; spot
to become famous; to gain fame
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to jest; to clown (around)
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
true state; actual condition; reality
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
now that; since; so long as; because
leader of a female gang; leader of a group of delinquent girls