to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
by myself; in person; by oneself
dealing with; coping with
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
winter vacation; winter holidays
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
that's the way it is; such is life
long ago; already; a long time ago
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
because of; owing to; due to
than; from; out of; except; but; more
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
February; second month of the lunar calendar
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
serious; not joking; straight
must-see; not to be missed; a must