stealthily; secretly; in secret
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
very popular; highly favoured
troops; group members; team members
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
overestimation; overvaluing
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
iron rust; iron hydroxide
everywhere; all over; throughout
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
safety; welfare; well-being
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth