the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
play-biting (e.g. by pets); mouthing; nipping
pronunciation; production of sound
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
I (alphabet letter); i; I (symbol for iodine)
yelp; yap; yipe; kiang (Equus kiang); kyang
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
unwanted hair; superfluous hair
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
to appear all together; to be all present
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
yearned for; longed for; missed
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to fight to the bitter end
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
best regards; please take care of; please do
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
tengu; red-faced and long-nosed goblin said to reside deep in the mountains; bragging; conceit; braggart
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
ordinary; common; mediocre
blow; hit (on the body); beating
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment