to crouch; to squat; to cower
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
full dress; formal dress; uniform
in order; in turn; one by one
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to put into writing; to write
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
room allocation; assignment of rooms
two by two; by twos; as a couple; in pairs
womanly; ladylike; feminine
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
training school; vocational school
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening