bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
yosakoi; dance originating in Kōchi Prefecture using naruko
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
ill-natured; twisted; ill-natured person; twisted person
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to repeat; to do over again
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
society; the world; the times
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
world; society; people; the public
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
unofficial report; confidential report
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
since when; from when; how long
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)