depending on; dependent on
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
oppression; suppression; pressure
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
lineage; pedigree; good family
each; (arch.) you (plural)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; (arch.) provincial school (under Japan's ritsuryo system and pre-Sui Chinese law)
classic Confucian writings
(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
multiplication table; times table
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
school; school building; schoolhouse
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
senior high school; high school
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
Wang Mang (45 BCE - 23 CE), Chinese emperor
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life