living by oneself; living alone
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to mark the end; to spell the end
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
victim; injured party; sufferer
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
attendance; participation; presence
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
senior high school; high school
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
indicate reason; infers some protest
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...