to subsist; to keep on living
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
complete; whole; perfect; safe
opening ceremony (of the school term)
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
since; henceforth; ever since
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
application; request; petition
magazine; journal; periodical
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
evening meal; dinner; supper
bento; Japanese box lunch
proposal; offer; request; application
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
material; materials; data; information; documents
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
alternately; by turns; one after the other
reconfirmation; double check
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced
final; eventual; ultimate
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to make an appearance; to show up
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
candidate (for an election)
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)