in that way; like that; that way
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
educational policies or administration; Bunsei era (1818.4.22-1830.12.10)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story
Okayama (city, prefecture)
(written) work; book; (written) by; clearness; obviousness
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
gain; profit; benefit; amplification
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
grade; class; degree; magnitude
one grade; first-class; primary
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
surroundings; environs; circumference
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
unexpected result; upset; surprise
drawing in customers; attracting an audience; luring customers
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
attendance; presence; appearance
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
means; way; method; measure
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
crescent moon; young moon
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out