to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to rain incessantly; to downpour
air conditioning; air cooling
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
and so; therefore; for that reason
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
cold Chinese noodles served with a dipping sauce separately
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
way of solving (a problem); solution
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
sōmen; fine white noodles
mentsuyu; noodle soup base; mixture of dashi, soy sauce, mirin and sugar
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
(Chinese) chili oil; chile oil; chilli oil
bits of fried batter left after cooking tempura
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)