separate; special; another; separately
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
simply; merely; only; solely
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
successive generations; successive emperors
flat chest; small breasts
chopping board; cutting board
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
deep affection; dear; beloved
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
unveiling; debut; introduction
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
through a (computer, etc.) screen
reproachful; hateful; bitter
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
in the end; at the end of the day
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
my husband; one's family; family member