frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
something like ...; something called ...
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
considerably; fairly; quite
study; diligence; discount; reduction
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
way of talking; speaking style
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
difficult to ...; hard to ...
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
how; in what way; by what means
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation