feebleness; weakness; imbecility
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
spring break; spring vacation
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
pink (colour, color); peach
separate; respective; different
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
close; intimate; on good terms
strategic point; crucial time; watershed; crunch
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to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
graduation ceremony; commencement
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
decision; determination; resolution
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam