to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
attendance (at school); going to school
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
school rules; school regulations
club activities; extracurricular activities
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
double suicide; lovers' suicide
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
way; method; means; resource; course
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
main cause; primary factor
future prospects; promise
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
story; tale; talk; discussion
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
author; writer; novelist; artist
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period