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ぴちぴち [pichi pichi] - young and lively.
高校2年生 [こうこうにねんせい (koukou ninensei)] - second grade of high school or 11th grade.
戦う [たたかう (tatakau)] - to battle or fight.
~こと~ [koto] - means "also known as".
優しい [やさしい (yasashii)] - kind and generous.
しっかり者 [しっかりもの (shikkari mono)] - a responsible person.
みんなに好かれる [みんなにすかれる (minnani sukareru)] - to be liked by all.
よ く [yoku] - often.
おっぱい [oppai] - women's chest.
いじられる [ijirareru] - to be made fun of.
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妹 [いもうと (imouto)] - younger sister. When referring to sisters, you would write it out as "~姉妹".
彼女 [かのじょ (kanojo)] - she/her. It can also refer to one's girlfriend.
責任感 [せきにんかん (sekininnkan)] - a sense of responsibility.
強 く [つよく (tsuyoku)] - to be strong.
成績 [せいせき (seiseki)] - grades/performance/result.
だが [daga] - a sentence connector that means "but", "however" or "nevertheless".
的外れ [まとはずれ (matohazure)] - to be off track/point.
多い [おおい (ooi)] - to be in abundance.
いたずらっ子 [いたずらっこ (itazurakko)] - a prankster.
~でもある [~demoaru] - to also be something.
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ひとつ上 [ひとつうえ (hitotsu-ue)] - someone who is 1 year older. Often used when describing the person's age. When referring to someone younger, you would change "上" [うえ (ue)] to "下" [した(shita)].
先輩 [せんぱい (senpai)] - a senior or a superior at work or school. A junior on the other hand is called "後輩" [こうはい (kouhai)].
ディレクター [でぃれくたー (direcutar)] - the director.
担当 [たんとう (tanntou)] - the manager.
厳し く [きびしく (kibishiku)] - to be strict/severe.
指導 [しどう (shidou)] - to advise/coach/lead/guide.
心優しい一面 [こころ やさしい いちめん (kokoro yasashii ichimen)] - a kind or compassionate side.
知っている [しっている (shitteiru)] - to know/understand/realize.
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同じ [おなじ (onaji)] - same/similar.
三年生 [さんねんせい (sannen-sei)] - third grade student. In Japanese high school, seniors are called third grade students.
天才 [てんさい (tensai)] - genius/gifted.
メカニック [めかにっく (meka nikku)] - the mechanic.
どんなに~でも [don nani ~ demo] - no matter what/how. "Don na" is usually followed by an adjective or verb.
仕事 [しごと (shigoto)] - work/occupation/business.
大変 [たいへん (tai hen)] - difficult.
楽観的 [らっかんてき (rakkann-teki)] - optimistic. Its antonym "pessimistic" is "悲観的" [ひかんてき (hikan-teki)].
こなす [konasu] - to overcome/finish/to have a good command of something.
オタク [おたく (otaku)] - otaku/geek/nerd/enthusiast.
度 [ど (do)] - level/strength/temperature.
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球体型 [きゅうたいがた (kyutai-gata)] - spherical.
世界中 [せかいじゅう (sekai-jyu)] - all over the world/worldwide.
ネットワーク [ねっとわーく (netto-waaku)] - network.
繋がっていて [つながっていて (tsunagatte ite)] - to be connected. The plain verb is “繋がる” [つながる (tsunagaru)].
膨大 [ぼうだい (boudai)] - a vast/immense amount of something.
アクセス [あくせす (akusesu)] - to access/connect.
ピンチ [ぴんち (pinchi)] - a crisis/pinch/trouble.
変形 [へんけい (henkei)] - to transform.
いつも [itsumo] - always.
一緒 [いっしょ (issho)] - to be together.
幸せ [しあわせ (shiawase)] - happy/lucky.
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友達 [ともだち (tomodachi)] - friend.
ライバル [raibaru] - rival.
新た・新しい [あらた・あたらしい (arata・atarashii)] - new.
党首 [とうしゅ (toushu)] - leader. usually used to refer to leaders of political parties or activist groups.
校内 [こうない (kounai)] - within the school.
唯一 [ゆいつ (yuitsu)] - one and only.
お嬢様 [おじょうさま (ojousama)] - princess.
存在 [そんざい (sonzai)] - presence/existence.
憧れ [あこがれ (akogare)] - adoration/admiration
本当 [ほんとう (hontou)] - truth/reality
普通 [ふつう (futsuu)] - usual/common/ordinary
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