feature (e.g. newspaper);  special edition;  report
 in that way;  thus;  so;  so?
 zealous;  enthusiastic;  ardent;  fervent;  keen;  eager
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 but;  however;  even;  however;  no matter how;  ... or something;  either ... or ...
 a little;  a bit;  just a minute;  for a moment;  somewhat;  rather;  (not) easily
 to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear);  to wear;  to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.)  to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
 -like;  sort of;  similar to;  resembling
 greatest common divisor;  GCD
 growth;  development;  growing up;  growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 junior high school;  middle school;  lower secondary school
 graduation;  completion (of a course);  moving on (from);  outgrowing (something);  leaving (a group, company, etc.)
 (approximate) time;  around;  suitable time (or condition);  time of year;  season
 brat;  kid;  urchin;  preta;  hungry ghost
 to dream (i.e. while asleep);  to have a dream;  to dream (of the future);  to have a fleeting experience
 to get used to;  to grow accustomed to;  to become skilled in;  to become experienced at;  to become tame;  to become domesticated
 slightest connection;  slender connection;  sliver (e.g. of hope);  one thread
 to hang one's hopes on;  to expect from
 multiplication table;  times table
 something;  some;  somehow;  for some reason;  (is there) something (you want, etc.)
 20 years old; (arch.)  twenty
 still;  as yet;  (not) yet;  more;  (more) still;  at least
 opposite side;  other side;  over there;  that way;  the other party;  the other person
 reaching;  attaining;  arrival
 to live;  to exist;  to make a living;  to subsist;  to be in effect;  to be in use
 making a round trip;  going and returning;  round-trip ticket;  return ticket;  correspondence;  exchanging (letters)
 part;  portion;  amount;  worth (as in "two days' worth");  one's means;  one's place;  one's duty
 dimly;  faintly;  absentmindedly;  vacantly;  idly;  aimlessly
 while;  during;  while;  although;  all;  both
 considerable;  great;  important;  significant;  a big deal
 deep emotion;  strong feelings
 senior high school student
 to meet (by chance);  to come across;  to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.);  to emerge and engage (an enemy)
 slight;  light;  thin;  faint;  dim
 to try to ...;  to be about to do ...;  to decide to ...;  to take as;  to treat as;  to use for;  to suppose that (such) is the case
 inside;  within;  while (e.g. one is young);  during;  among;  amongst;  in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
 school district;  school area
 prefectural high school;  public high school
 safe (e.g. choice);  secure;  innocuous;  acceptable;  passable;  satisfactory