broad overview; general survey
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
graduation examination; graduation test
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
triangle; triangular shape
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
sparsely growing cogon grass; short cogon grass
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
successor (e.g. organization); new existence after rebirth
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
circulation (esp. documents); sending round
inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat
going west; heading westward
the same grade; same class
school of western-inspired Japanese drama which developed towards the end of the Meiji period; shingeki; new-drama (movement)
(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle
fresco; mural; wall painting
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
medical science; medical department
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
preparatory course; preparatory department
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin