to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
intelligence operative; spy
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
race (of people); type of person
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
and so; therefore; for that reason
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
festival merrymaking; revelry
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
it seems so; that's what it looks like
military-industrial complex
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
Island; insula; island; islet
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
vegetables high in beta-carotene
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to have (something) innate; to be born with
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion style usually characterized by dyed hair and gaudy clothing; gal; girl; young woman
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
microminiaturization; micro-miniaturization
cooling; refrigeration; cooling down (of a political conflict, etc.); calming down
period (esp. in European languages); full stop; period (of time); era; period (interval of a game)
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
starting late; late departure