that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
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)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
company; corporation; workplace
finding employment; getting a job
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
adds force or indicates command
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
primary school; elementary school; grade school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
in one's own way or style
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
results; record; grades; marks
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
home area; home town; local
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
studying very hard; studying like mad
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
job hunting; job searching
just a minute; small quantity
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to be able (to); to be possible (to)