torii; Shinto shrine archway
place of worship (in Okinawa)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
depending on; dependent on
instruction; guidance; tutelage; (arch.) licensed elementary school teacher
recommendation; referral; endorsement
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
coincident with; while; simultaneously
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
pre-existing; already there; conventional
academic traditions; academic school of thought; method of study
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
together with; same; both; all; including ...
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
quadrennial; recurring every four years
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
pupil; student; schoolchild
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each