former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
myself; yourself; I; me; you
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
sobriety; soberness; sober face
that day; the very same day
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to have a talk; to tell a story