rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
elementary, junior high and high school
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
sympathy; compassion; pity
inside; interior; inner part
great writer; literary master; distinguished author
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
library (usu. single-room); small library
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
(projection) screen; the silver screen; the film world; movies
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
bad influence; negative influence
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
third-year student; third-year pupil
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
faculty of medicine; college of medicine; department of medicine; school of medicine; medical school
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
disinheritance; disowning
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to accept; to receive; to agree
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
serves you right!; see what happens!
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration