solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
last century; ancient times
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
slight reduction; small decrease
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
extracurricular activities
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
work; business; company; study
to prove; to verify; to guarantee; to promise
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
each field; various circles
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
main school; principal school; this school; our school
honor; honour; credit; prestige
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
senior high school; high school
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
one thin flat object; one sheet
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
silence; stillness; quietness
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to well up; to burst; to arise
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court