to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to emphasize; to attach importance to
sense of values; values; value system
active; positive; progressive
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
school; school building; schoolhouse
new student; freshman; first-year student
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
attendance (at school); going to school
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
limbs; arms and legs; body
feminine; womanly; female
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
overseas student; exchange student
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular