jealousy; roasted rice cake
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
advance; moving forward; progress
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
order; sequence; procedure
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
present; gift; to give a present or gift
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to crouch; to squat; to cower
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)