third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
to get going; to start off
I see; that's right; indeed
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
when it becomes; when it comes to
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
such ... as; or some such
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
that; the matter in question
as a child; when one was a child
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
since then; from that time; ever since
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
in this way; thus; such; uh...
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
family; members of a family
in the same way as; just like
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily