and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
distant look; faraway look
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
schoolgirl; female student
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
female high-school student
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
on bad terms; at loggerheads
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to spread; to be propagated
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
dramatic role for child; child actor
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to hate; to dislike; to loathe