to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
to tower over the surroundings
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
in that manner; like that
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
country; territory; domain; realm
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
intensification; aggravation
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (phonograph) record; disc; board; panel
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
nice; likeable; desirable
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
connection; link; relationship
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to be helpful; to be useful
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour