result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
third-year student; third-year pupil
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
maintaining the status quo
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
club activities; extracurricular activities
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
invisibly; secretly; privately
at that time; in those days
even though; despite; when
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness