certification of contents
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns
legal guardians' association; parents' association (at a school); parent-teacher's meeting
this school; the school in question
electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
strongish; somewhat strong
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
secret; private; surreptitious
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
truancy; school non-attendance
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture