squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
average height; average body height
the whole school; all the schools
highly nourishing (nutritious); earning top marks nutrition-wise
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
finely chopped katsuobushi, sometimes with soy sauce
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
as; because; with; due to
to use up all one's strength; to die
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
first third of a month; first ten days of a month
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
I appreciate your efforts
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
surely; certainly; without doubt
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)