pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
bad (feeling, impression, attitude); creepy; disgusting
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
surroundings; environs; circumference
image; figure; figure; form; image
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
after school (at the end of the day)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
close; intimate; on good terms
to tower over the surroundings
high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block
apartment worth 100 million yen or more; luxury apartment
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
direct connection; direct link