character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
school building; schoolhouse
sports ground; sports oval
three; three years of age
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
club activities; extracurricular activities
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
time; season; period; phase; stage
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
club activities; extracurricular activities
all parts; various parts; every department
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
number one; first; best; most; game; round
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to go past; to pass; to pass by
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market