character; personality; (fictional) character; character
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person; happy-go-lucky person; natural optimist
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
referral fee; introduction fee
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
society; the world; the times
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound