karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
threshold; breaking point
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to head home; to leave for home
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
graduation ceremony; commencement
chances of winning (a bet); odds
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
bad at romance; awkward in relationships
origin; source; beginning; starting point
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
club activities; extracurricular activities
spine; backbone; spinal column
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
founding member (of a music group, etc.); initial member
to be crowded; to be packed; to be busy; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with many things); to be packed (of one's schedule)
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
to change the schedule; to change one's plans
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
water leakage; water leak
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
to cause controversy; to be controversial; to arouse criticism; to raise a storm; to cause a stir