public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
quarrel; dispute; argument
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
counting by the minute (of a schedule, etc.)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
pitch dark; total darkness
senior high school student
attendance (at school); going to school
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
sexy; popular; well-liked
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
junior high school graduate; middle school graduate
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
to support each other; to support one another
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
innermost depths of one's heart
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
protracted war; war of attrition
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to thrust away; to send flying
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to mind; to care; to worry
to slap; to strike; to spank
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
imaginary; fantastical; visionary; utopian; quixotic; fanciful
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class