conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
general (supervising) editor; editor-in-chief
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
popularization; popularisation
regarding highly; attaching importance to
hot water (for drinking); tea; bath; bathhouse
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
law department; law school
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
transferring from one college (or one department) to another
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
invitation; introduction; temptation
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
pathfinder; trailblazer; early settler; pioneer; founder; originator
to decide; to determine; to judge
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
underground; unconventional; radical; shady