arts and sciences; liberal arts
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
cordiality; attentiveness; politeness
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
every evening; night after night
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
neighboring districts; neighbouring districts; countryside
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
shop; small store; business; firm
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
entering school; school attendance
to take (be in) charge of
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
debate; panel discussion; forum
speech meeting; oratorical meeting; meeting to hear a speech
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
teaching methodology; pedagogy
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)