to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
nothing but; except; no more than
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
third-year student; third-year pupil
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to say; to tell; to state; to do
senior high school; high school
successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
bad influence; negative influence
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
help; assistance; service
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
failure; mistake; blunder
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be silent; to say nothing
I see; that's right; indeed
why; how; for what reason
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
tool; implement; means; furniture
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to say; to be called; to do
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...