willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
soy sauce ramen; soy ramen; ramen in clear brown broth flavored with soy sauce
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
thank you for your continued patronage
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
schoolgirl; female student
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to tear up and throw away
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
unqualified; without qualifications
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
separate; scattered; apart
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
and; thereupon; because of that
new student; freshman; first-year student
to concern; to be related
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to begin to walk; to set out
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance