advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
reset; fresh start; new beginning
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
out of character; unlike one
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
commuting to school; school commute
subway; metro; underground (railway)
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
languid; weary; listless; melancholy