[ Questions for preliminary version as of June 29, 1999 ]

[ Last updated June 29, 1999 ]

ふたばちゃん、スター誕生!!の巻
Futaba-chan, sutaa tanjou!!

Futaba-chan: The Birth of a Star!

Page 134

1)

Kahoru:

ぢやーねー♪
jiya ne

[ Any connection to chiyahoya "making much of a person"? ]

Page 141

2)

ガチョーン
crunch
(similar to kachiin - taking offense?)

<Crunch!>

[ I think this indicates a "killing blow". Takane is knocked down
by Futaba asking "Who was that? ]

Page 143

1)

Girls:

な…な氓ノ!? 親の七光りできてるの?
nani  oya    no  nana-hikari      de     kiteru   no
what  parent of  seven-influences due to has come ?

What!? Did her mother pull strings to get her in?

[ What's the story on "seven-influences"? ]

ウソーヤダ本当?
usoo yada hontou
lie       truth

That can't be true! Can it?

伊炉華かほる…ってあのプッツン美人?
Iroka Kahoru tte ano  puttsun  bijin
<name>           that snap ??  beautiful woman

Kahoru Iroka? That gorgeous woman?

あたしなんざ年齢的にもうチャンスがないのよ!
atashi  nan-za nenrei-teki ni               mou        chansu ga  nai  no yo
I       in a way typical of how many years  no longer  chance <s> have

Maturity is no advantage over her!

Page 149

2)

Takane:

差し入れももらったんだからがんばらなくちゃね
sashi-ire  mo moratta  n da kara  ganbaranakucha ne
provisions    received      since must persevere

Since you had stuff brought it, you'll just have to hold it!

[ I'm not sure what Takane is saying here. ]

Page 151

1)

ザン!
zan

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