district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
summer vacation; summer holiday
travelling alone; solitary journey
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
after school (at the end of the day)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to collapse into; to flop onto
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly