monjayaki; pan-fried batter with various fillings
senior high school; high school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
primary school; elementary school; grade school
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
covered with; stained; smeared
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
bloodsucking; sucking blood
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
keirin; cycle racing event, usu. 2km with a paced start and sprint finish
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
even if; even though; however; no matter how
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
regret; repentance; remorse