real thing; original; actual
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
about when; about what time; how soon
commuting to school; school commute
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
female high-school student
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
last week; the week before
third day of the month; three days
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good