favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
galge; video game centered on interactions with attractive anime-style girls
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
several hundred million years
parental love; parental affection
to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
the Big Three (countries)
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
horror film; horror movie
in history; ever; historical
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
entertainment; amusement; fun
night watch; night guard; night shift
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
push-up (exercise); press-up
complexion; colour; color; blood red
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
revision (of text); alteration; change
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
need for approval; desire for recognition; esteem needs
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
nervousness; oversensitivity
hurriedly; hurry-scurry; helter-skelter