firmly rooted; deep-seated
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
vocational school; technical school
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
good piece of work; honourable mention (honorable)
being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
prize money; monetary award; reward
100,000; hundred thousand
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
it is not (like that) either
journal; magazine; periodical
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
indeed; really; truly; very much
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
Chinese guger tree (Schima wallichii)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to have the privilege of doing
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
producer (film, TV, etc.)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
(another's) daughter; young lady
senior high school student
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes at (someone); to ogle