rebellious phase; rebellious age
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
interior; inside; internal
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
wherein; therein; thereinto
future; possible; potential; prospective
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
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)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
time; season; period; phase; stage
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear