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Ami suffers through period of self-doubt as she realizes that she doesn't have the same passion for her past dreams like she used to. As she navigates her thoughts, she unintentionally offends Michiru who demands a one-on-one competition at the pool.

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Ami suffers through a period of self-doubt as she realizes that she doesn't have the same passion for her past dreams like she used to. As she navigates her thoughts, she unintentionally offends Michiru who demands a one-on-one competition at the pool.



* JerkassRealization: After her girlfriend points out how Ami only wanted to be her friend and didn't have the confidence to insult her, Michiru feels bad for driving the young girl away with her accusation.
* MakingASplash: The Poolside Daimon is able to manipulate the pool water to attack Ami and capture her.

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* JerkassRealization: After her girlfriend Haruka points out how Ami only wanted to be her friend and didn't have the confidence to insult her, Michiru feels bad for driving the young girl her away with her accusation.
* MakingASplash: The Poolside Daimon Doburin is able to manipulate the pool water to attack Ami and capture her.



* NoodleIncident: Mamoru brings up the time Usagi got a fork stuck in her hair.

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* NoodleIncident: Mamoru brings up the time Usagi got a fork stuck in her hair.hair in the Viz dub.



* RuleOfSymbolism: When the Water Guardian brings up people with strong dreams, her eyes turn to the Kimi-chan statue. The story behind the statue was that Kimi-chan's mother sent her to study abroad so she could have a successful life.

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* RuleOfSymbolism: When the Water Guardian Ami brings up people with strong dreams, her eyes turn to the Kimi-chan statue. The story behind the statue was that Kimi-chan's mother sent her to study abroad so she could have a successful life.



* ThrowingTheFight: Ami decides to slow down during the surprise race so she and Michiru could tie. The ocean-haired lady took offense to the action.
* WhatTheHellHero: Haruka playfully chastises Michiru for making Ami cry after she harshly accused the blue haired girl of throwing the race.

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* ThrowingTheFight: Ami decides to slow down during the surprise race so she and Michiru could tie. The ocean-haired lady Michiru took offense to the action.
* WhatTheHellHero: Haruka playfully chastises Michiru for making Ami cry after she harshly accused the blue haired girl her of throwing the race.
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->([=CWi=] Episode: '''"Damp Spirits"''')
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* NotSoAboveItAll: Ami decides to show her teasing side by pretending to show "interest" in Usagi's boyfriend just to mess with her.
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* BaldOfEvil: Under Doburin's swimcap lies a bald head which houses the black star she uses to steal Pure Hearts.
* TheBigRace: Michiru challenges Ami to compete against her in a 100 meter swim challenge where they should give it their best.


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* EurekaMoment: During the big race, Ami realizes that it doesn't matter whether she wins or loses or achieves her doctor dream or not. What should matter most of all is that she tries her best.
* EvilIsPetty: Kaolinite comes dangerously close to smashing Ami's Pure Heart in anger over it being another blank.


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* MakingASplash: The Poolside Daimon is able to manipulate the pool water to attack Ami and capture her.


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* RunningGag: Just like with [[Recap/SailorMoonSEp03AHandsomeBoyHarukaTenohsSecret Steering]], Doburin expresses relief over wearing her floaties after falling into the pool.

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->''"Ami, you haven't been acting like yourself lately. Is everything okay? Did something happen? If there's anything I can do to help, just tell me. Afterall, that's what friends are for. And if anyone dares to hurt you then InTheNameOfTheMoon, I'll punish them!”''

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->''"Ami, ->''"Ami-chan, you haven't been acting like yourself lately. Is everything okay? Did something happen? If there's anything I can do to help, just tell me. Afterall, that's what friends are for. And if anyone dares to hurt you then InTheNameOfTheMoon, I'll punish them!”''


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* HopelessSuitor: While strolling through the streets of Juuban together, Artemis' attempts at romantic serenades are shot down by Luna.


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* MustMakeAmends: Usagi immediately notices that she said something to make Ami cry and rushes out to find her so she can apologize.
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* InnocentlyInsensitive: After overhearing the conversation with the vice principal, Usagi demands that neither she nor her friends ask Ami for help and that she should focus on studying for herself. This actually feeds into Ami's insecurities and how she's only valued for her knowledge over her character.


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* JerkassRealization: After her girlfriend points out how Ami only wanted to be her friend and didn't have the confidence to insult her, Michiru feels bad for driving the young girl away with her accusation.


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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Makoto, Minako and Rei are '''horrified''' to hear [[BookDumb Usagi]] proclaim that they shouldn't bother Ami for homework help and how they should study on their own.
-->'''Minako:''' That's a little scary...
-->'''Makoto:''' Usagi said something admirable...
-->'''Rei:''' Should we... call a doctor?


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* RunningAwayToCry:
** Ami runs out of the public pool after Michiru brings up how the former threw the race and asked if she thought so little of her to do so.
** She does it again after Usagi insists that she should focus on her own studies instead of helping her friends like before.


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* ThrowingTheFight: Ami decides to slow down during the surprise race so she and Michiru could tie. The ocean-haired lady took offense to the action.
* WhatTheHellHero: Haruka playfully chastises Michiru for making Ami cry after she harshly accused the blue haired girl of throwing the race.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''[[{{Anime/Free}} All I want is to feel the water. With my skin, my eyes, my soul. To never doubt what it makes me feel. Believe in myself. Don't resist the water. Welcome it. We accept one another]].'']]
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* AfraidOfNeedles: Mamoru admits that he's ''terrified'' of needles.


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* NoodleIncident: Mamoru brings up the time Usagi got a fork stuck in her hair.

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->''"mi, you haven't been acting like yourself lately. Is everything okay? Did something happen? If there's anything I can do to help, just tell me. Afterall, that's what friends are for. And if anyone dares to hurt you then InTheNameOfTheMoon, I'll punish them!”''

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->''"mi, ->''"Ami, you haven't been acting like yourself lately. Is everything okay? Did something happen? If there's anything I can do to help, just tell me. Afterall, that's what friends are for. And if anyone dares to hurt you then InTheNameOfTheMoon, I'll punish them!”''



* {{Jerkass}}: The Juuban Middle School Vice Principal calls Ami's friends "academically challenged slackers" and asks if they're interfering with her studies.

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* TheFriendsWhoNeverHang: Mamoru notices Ami being depressed and goes to her side to talk with her about her problems.
* GoalInLife: Ami's always dreamed of being a doctor ever since she was a little girl. But now she's concerned if that was a dream she chose for herself or one that others expected from her.
* {{Jerkass}}: The Juuban Middle School Vice Principal calls Ami's friends "academically challenged slackers" and asks if they're interfering with her studies. Ami even notices that he only cared about her grades and not her personally.
* RuleOfSymbolism: When the Water Guardian brings up people with strong dreams, her eyes turn to the Kimi-chan statue. The story behind the statue was that Kimi-chan's mother sent her to study abroad so she could have a successful life.
* ShoutOut: Ami and Mamoru have their conversation next to the [[https://visit-minato-city.tokyo/en/places/596#:~:text=The%20statue%20of%20Kimi%20Iwasaki,Transportation Kimi-chan statue]].
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->''"mi, you haven't been acting like yourself lately. Is everything okay? Did something happen? If there's anything I can do to help, just tell me. Afterall, that's what friends are for. And if anyone dares to hurt you then InTheNameOfTheMoon, I'll punish them!”''
-->-- '''Usagi Tsukino'''

Ami suffers through period of self-doubt as she realizes that she doesn't have the same passion for her past dreams like she used to. As she navigates her thoughts, she unintentionally offends Michiru who demands a one-on-one competition at the pool.
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!! Tropes in this episode include:
* BigWhat: Usagi reacts this way after Naru drags her to buy her and Umino pizza as a penance for letting her homework be copied.
* ExactEavesdropping: Usagi is able to overhear Ami conversing with the vice principal about her academia.
* {{Jerkass}}: The Juuban Middle School Vice Principal calls Ami's friends "academically challenged slackers" and asks if they're interfering with her studies.
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