to meet expectations or standards
期待や基準に応える (kitai ya kijun ni kotaeru)
"He worked hard to live up to his parents’ expectations."
"彼は両親の期待に応えるために一生懸命働きました。" (Kare wa ryoushin no kitai ni kotaeru tame ni isshoukenmei hatarakimashita.)
to keep practicing even after difficulties
to become less strict or critical toward someone
to trigger or inspire new creative thoughts
to feel comfortable and accepted within a group or environme...
to blend gradually with surroundings; become less noticeable
to implement or execute planned initiatives