to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
health; healthy; sound; fit
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
senior high school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
as (for); for; in the capacity of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
initial screening (of applicants); preliminary screening
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
another; different; something else
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
chance; opportunity; occasion
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour