to act independently and follow your own ideas
独立して行動し、自分のアイデアに従う (dokuritsu shite kōdō shi, jibun no aidea ni shitagau)
"She doesn’t care about trends; she marches to the beat of her own drum."
"彼女はトレンドを気にしない; 彼女は自分のペースで進んでいる。" (Kanojo wa torendo o ki ni shinai; kanojo wa **jibun no pēsu de susunde iru**.)
to be less critical or give someone a break
to make your dreams come true through effort
to have the right to speak in a discussion
to gossip or reveal secrets, often to get someone in trouble
to be overly proud or self-confident
a peaceful time before trouble begins