origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to have a rumor circulating
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to concern; to be related
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
surname; family name; last name
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
episode; anecdote; vignette
opening ceremony (of the school term)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
pupil; student; schoolchild
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
progress; advance; improvement; development
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
women's basketball; girls' basketball
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
female friend; woman friend
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to be full of pride; to be boastful
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
making a strange face; strange face
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to be at a loss for words