(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
prickling; stinging; tingling
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
one's house; one's home; one's family
future (usually near); prospects
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
when it becomes; when it comes to
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
second-year student; biennial
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
club activities; extracurricular activities
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more