(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
environment; circumstance
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
school building; schoolhouse
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
at that time; in those days
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
hygiene; sanitation; health
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
morals; ethics; moral training
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
percentage of school attendance
Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
donation; presentation; gift
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
educational interface; the classroom; the chalkface
every place; various places
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal