Grooming Up/Vol 04 Chapter 036

85 nest of birds this is a work of fiction

86 (sound effect) he-ream he-hum (plank) shiroi city, chiba prefecture no 8 is too fast! kunisaki! kunisaki, too fast!

87 600 meters in 15 seconds kunisaki yukari! slow down! ooi, what is she doing! (boy): what do we do watarai?... (boy): ...kunisaki is out of control (yuuki): the hell if i know! (yuuki): it won't be a breeze* if we match her speed NOTE: usally a workout in which a horse is easily running under a hold in. comes from the concept that you can feel the breeze on your face type of running. (yuuki): let her go aaaa aaaaa disaster... (on monitor): that horse is too wild (old guy): kunisaki needs to relearn the basics

88 (kunisaki): yeah, my bad, my bad... (yuuki): don't just say my bad my bad... (yuuki): kunisaki you are too kind to that horse (kunisaki): watarai-kun (yuuki): that type of horse will never take you seriously... (yuuki): ...unless your 'in hand' is firm with no half hearted attempts... NOTE: 'In hand’ = your horse is supposed run under restraint and is not allowed to run all out...which happened during kunisake's ride (kunisaki): won't that make the horse hate me?

89 (yuuki): talk about relationships AFTER you managed keep the horse 'in hand'... (yuuki):... learn a method that doesn't disturb his pace (kunisaki): i know i've been bothering you... (kunisaki): ...i'm sorry (yuuki): argh! (yuuki): you... (yuuki): ...got taller during this summer? (kunisaki): eh!? ... (kunisaki): ...that's... that's right... (xx): shoyu, fetch me shoyu (xx): ah, ok (xx): kunisaki doesn't look well lately (xx): i think its her weight loss program (xx): right!

90 (xx): kitazato... (xx): ...i noticed you've been eating a ton of the menu everyday...? (kitazato): eh, i won't have the energy if i don't eat this much (sound effect): *shock* (kitazato): watarai-kun also eats a lot (yuuki): i have to adjust from time to time (sound effect): he-ream he-hum (kunisaki): one... (kunisaki): two... (kunisaki): three... (kunisaki): ahhhhh

91 (yuuki): it must be tough not being able to eat what you want on your diet (kunisaki): this is just one of the hard milestones to become a jockey ....i wouldn't say it's tough (yuuki): your body is going to break before you'll become a jockey (kunisaki): before it breaks down i'll be able to avenge makki (yuuki): who's makki? (kunisaki): obviously a jockey...mikimoto masuki... (kunisaki): ...listen, he rode senco sonia at the ouka-prix... The Oka Sho, [oka-prix] is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old thoroughbred fillies run over a distance of 1,600 metres (approximately 1 mile) at the Hanshin Racecourse, Takarazuka, Hyōgo in April. (yuki): oh, the top favourite that had a problem during the race and lost? (kunisaki): right!...           ... it was then that kunisaki determined her destiny!

92 (kunisaki): i'll ride senco sonia's fillie and win the ouka-prix!... (kunisaki): ...at the same time as makki, one, two! (kunisaki): ...side by side we win the race! (yuuki): wa... (yuuki): ...wait please? (yuuki): at that time which horse will makki ride on? (kunisaki): eh? (kunisaki): oops, i didn't think about that (sound effect): te he he

93 (sound effect): *growl* ぐっ (yuuki): so stuupid (yuuki): her sole motivation to become a jockey is her wish to avenge makki (yuuki): how long will she last with that kind of motivation? (xx): kunisaki is a big makkie fan... (xx): in her room there's a huge autographed (signed) mikimoto poster (yy): makki is popular among females (yy): wait, how did you know about kunisaki's room? (xx): i heard from a guy! really! (yuuki): do you have a fine motivation (to become a jockey)? (kitazato): somehow

94 (yuuki): too much... (yuuki): its not good to loose weight by simply reducing your intake (yuuki): eat sufficiently and exercise (kunisaki): hii *exerting* (yuuki): more more! (yuuki): think like there's no tomorrow (yuuki): stupid! i told you to hold in

95 (yy): yoo watarai, you seem to be bullying kunisaki a lot (yuuki): with that constitution, gentleness will only make her drop out (yuuki): therefore, being strict to kunisaki early on is for her own sake (yy): leave her alone, you are terrible (kitazato - no bubble): good night (yuuki): i have nothing to say (old guy): still hot (curly): nagamatsu teacher have you heard? (curly): watarai's boy has been giving kunisaki extra training (old guy): kunisaki is on that problematic horse again (old guy): how's that special training go?

96 (old guy): ah! (old guy): hold it, hold it (old guy): good kunizaki, keep it up! (old guy): now with this pace reach 800 (mark) (old guy): try to reach from 800 to 600 in 20 seconds then to 400 in 16 seconds (old guy): AAH!

97 (old guy): kunisaki!! are you all right? come on! did you hear? yes, i heard kunisaki's parent have come as i thought...

98 kunisaki.. that was harsh it's inevitable that guy was unreasonable (kunisaki): watarai-kun! (yuuki): yo (kunisaki): hehehe (kunisaki): i was frustrated (yuuki): quit? (kunisaki): yes! (yuuki): what will you do? (kunisaki): hmmm....

99 (kunisaki): i'll become makki's wife (kunisaki): just kidding (kunisaki): this kunisaki is pretty cute even... (kunisaki): ... an ordinary living can surprisingly be glamorous (yuuki): you, it's good that you can be so carefree (outside bubble):boys will be infatuated (one hit ko) (yuuki): you can't enter ouka-prix (yuuki): that... don't you feel regret? (kunisaki): no no! (kunisaki): kunisaki has tried her best. here is the complete closure! (yuuki): ow... (yuuki): i apologize... (yuuki): in the end i just bullied you without result ... (kunisaki): it's ok it's ok! (kunisaki): i'm not angry at all (yuuki): kunisaki...

100 (kunisaki): i'm hanging in there because i have a bright personality (kunisaki): there are so much to do now that i have given up jockeying!! (kitazato): hey, you made her cry (yuuki): shut up! (kunisaki): runny nose *squish**squish* (sound effect):*snort* (no, should be the opposite - it's blowing the nose) (xx): that's that... (xx): and and watarai's boy finally kicked out kunisaki (yy): he's a demon (yuuki): right (yuuki): i'm a cruel heartless man...