unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
opening ceremony (of the school term)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
personification; anthropomorphization
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
friend code (number used to identify a user on Nintendo consoles)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
ago; since; before; previous
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
progress; advance; improvement; development
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
clearly; distinctly; vividly
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace