from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
first generation; founder
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
symposium; round-table discussion
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
periodic; regular; routine
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
sale; sales; selling; marketing
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
transcendence; transcendency
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
chance; opportunity; occasion
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
that's the way it is; such is life
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to harm; to cause harm to