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to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

4

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

7

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

to feel ashamed; to be abashed

3

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

2

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

2

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

1

discretion; judgement

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

2

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

cathedral

1

morals

2

equilibrium; good balance; poise

1

educational guidance

1

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

concrete proposal

2

curriculum

1

learning program; on-screen tutorial

1

senior high school; high school

1

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)

1

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

1

somewhat loose

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

protest; objection

3

stone bridge

1

ideally; if one were to wish for more

1

course; curriculum

1

completion (of a course)

1

making an attempt; trial run

1

major subject; special study

1

study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)

2

overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out

1

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

3

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

4

schedule; program; programme; agenda

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

1

in high spirits

1

to settle (in a place); to settle down

1

summit meeting; summit conference; top-level meeting

1

going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

1

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

2

greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop

1

wheat flour

1

deeply emotive; moving

2

to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

1

eating out; dining out

1

cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself

1