junior high school student; middle school pupil
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
longing; great desire; aspiration
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
reading partway; leaving half-read
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
basic mistake; careless mistake
to attempt; to test; to try out
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to pour (of rain); to pound down
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
love and believe in; intimacy
utmost limit; extremity; result
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
all (there is); as long as there is
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
outsider; someone outside of a group
heating power; thermal power; firepower
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
(mixture of) ground beef and pork