life in a dormitory; dormitory life
closing time; lockup; curfew
first appointment (to a post)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
hard worker; hardworking person
tag; slip; label; sticker
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
constitution; rules; regulation
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
techniques for arresting criminals; arrest technique
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
that's true; of course; obviously
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
vigour; vigor; virility; health; sturdiness
interview (e.g. for a job)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
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)
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
storehouse; warehouse; godown
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about