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this year; this fiscal year; this school year

4

trial and error

2

distant land; remote location; distant province

2

stabilizer; stabiliser

1

precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints

2

to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

4

to leave the room

1

staff room

3

modern Japanese (esp. as a school subject)

1

deputy head teacher; vice principal

1

retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion

1

to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time

2

educational institution; educational facilities

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

14

reemployment

2

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

5

intellectual

3

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

2

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

2

white beard

1

rail car (esp. a small one used in mines, logging, etc.); trolley; tram

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell

1

barrage of questions

3

bell signalling that work, class, etc. has formally begun

1

day duty; day shift; class duty (students)

1

(teacher's) platform; podium; dais

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

14

Akutagawa Ryuunosuke (1892.3.1-1927.7.24)

1

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

7

general statement; outline

1

text; textbook

6

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

2

amp; ampere; amplifier

1

avid reader; bookworm

2

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

4

reading aloud; recitation

2

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

2

narrow-gauge railway; light railway

1

laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction

4

construction work

6

medical science; medicine

4

year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

2

rapid progress (strides)

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

7

eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of

1

to join hands (with)

3

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

3

feeling; sensitivity; emotion

1