studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
second; number two; runner-up
humanities; liberal arts; social science; literary course; department of literature
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
(committee) chairman; president
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
aka-e; late 19th century woodblock prints, using imported aniline dyes; red painting on ceramics
launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
collection of short stories; collected short stories
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
habitual offender; addict
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
extract; excerpt; selection
change of title; retitling; changed title
military service; conscription
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
military physician or surgeon
wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
literary world; literary circles
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)
separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume