educational institution; school; academy; campus
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
annual (plant); first-year student
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
study; diligence; discount; reduction
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(not so) much; (not) very
to be helpful; to be useful
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to