September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to live; to reside; to inhabit
senior high school student
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
summer vacation; summer holiday
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
ordinance-designated city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 500,000)
to turn towards; to point
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
though; notwithstanding; although
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
senior high school; high school
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)