second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
breath; breathing; tone; mood
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to recall; to remember; to recollect
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
verbal message; word (from someone)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
society; the world; the times
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
pleasant feeling; good vibes
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
number of times; frequency; count
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to be able to manage somehow or another
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
serious; not joking; straight
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving