great war; great battle; world war
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
current student; enrolled student
address in reply (e.g. at a ceremony); formal reply
graduation certificate; diploma; testamur
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
financier; business leader
wherein; therein; thereinto
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
man; male; masculine gender
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
observation; survey; watching
to comb down; to smooth down
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory