senior high school; high school
living room (Western style); sitting room
to chirp or buzz constantly (usu. insects or birds)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
every year; yearly; annually
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
I see; that's right; indeed
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
generation; lifetime; age
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
inside a jar; coward; timid person
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life