to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
independence; self-reliance
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
recommendation; referral; endorsement
another time; some other time
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
drama; play; powerful drug
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
the other day; lately; recently
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
pleasant feeling; good vibes
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be needed; to be wanted
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze