Oi...

Is...is she really just a close friend...?

Define "close friend"!

Huh?

What are you on about?

hmph

Know your place

...so, what were you trying to do just now? Are you plotting something again?

This is school, you know?

Ish noshing

(it's nothing)

Ish reawy noshing?

(It's really nothing?)

This time was, y'know...

My, well

Could it be...you were hoping for something?

What was it? What was it?

It's your long-awaited birthday after all, so I'll do anything for you

Tell me

By the way, you've become quite the devil, doing something like picking a fight with a kid, Akemi-san...