to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to continue to do; to persist in doing
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
hospitalization; hospitalisation
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
whole story; full picture; full particulars
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
championship; title (of champion)
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to be prolonged; to drag on
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
to take someone's life; to kill someone
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
study; research; investigation