expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
individual; private person; personal; private
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
influence; clout; leverage
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
head of the student council; president of the student council
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
loveable; very likeable; like very much
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
if it is the case that ...
to be needed; to be wanted