squad leader; divisional officer
(former) imperial university
student; follower; students and pupils
responding to a call-up for military service; answering a call-up
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
old soldier; veteran; old hand
devoted; self-sacrificing
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
genius; prodigy; talented person
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
highest institute of education
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
all you want; as much as one wants
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless