dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
should; must; -able; probably; likely
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
highest institute of education
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
plural; multiple; several
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to spread; to be propagated
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
if so; in that case; in that situation
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
new student; freshman; first-year student
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
life; living; I; me; student
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following