to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
in name only; titular; nominal
to encamp; to take up positions
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
entrance; admission; entering
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); outline; contour
four corners; four ordinal directions
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
hooting; jeering; heckling
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to criticize; to point out faults; to speak ill of
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
last summer; summer of last year
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
a (helping) hand; a little help; some assistance
agreement; assent; Norway
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
quotation; citation; reference
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning