congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
matter causing distress; something causing worry
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
trio; gang of three; threesome
birthday party; birthday meet-up
junior high school student; middle school pupil
club activities; extracurricular activities
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
that day; the very same day
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
love affair; love relationship
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
even if not; even without
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
March; third month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
Children's Day (national holiday; May 5)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to be damaged; to receive damage
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout