exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
party; set; gang; company; person
24th day of the month; 24 days
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
extremely; very; really; super; so
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
to count on one's fingers
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(university) admission category for recommended candidates
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
airsoft (war game using air guns firing plastic pellets)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
to be worried; to be troubled
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
supplementary lecture; supplementary lesson; extra classes
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to talk to oneself; to mutter
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40