hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
integrated education; integrated school system; system where students can progress from elementary through secondary levels without entrance examinations
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
shipping; shipment; forwarding
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction