child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
one's house; one's home; one's family
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
proposal; proposition; suggestion
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
application information; application guidelines; application handbook
of course; certainly; naturally
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to collect; to assemble; to gather
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
selection; choice; picking out
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
criterion (criteria) for selection
(period of) a year; during an era
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
household; home; family; housekeeping
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
student (esp. a university student)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
forcibly; against one's will
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that