Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
professor; teaching; instruction
to sit for an examination
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
origin of an illness; cause of a disease; pathogenesis; etiology
san jiao (triple heater; functional metabolic organ in Chinese medicine)
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
transliteration; phonetic representation of a foreign word using Chinese characters; reading aloud (for people with impaired vision)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
immediately; right away; on the spot
contract; compact; agreement
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
literature; books (reference); document
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
company; corporation; workplace
decisive; resolute; drastic
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
student studying abroad at government expense
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
must not; should not; do not
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve