taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
reading aloud; recitation
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
university student; college student
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
exercise to help digestion
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to check; to stop; to keep back
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
complete change; about-face
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
(game of) whack-a-mole; whac-a-mole
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can