custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
attendance (at school); going to school
opening ceremony (of the school term)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
meteor; shooting star; falling star
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
very; extremely; excessively
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to crouch; to squat; to cower
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
pieces; scraps; disconnected
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
thought; consideration; thinking
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance