ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
(United States of) America; USA
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
no exception; without exception; always the same
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
secret admirer; closet fan
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
Manchu-Han Imperial Feast; three-day feast of Chinese delicacies held during the Qing dynasty
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with