ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
study; diligence; discount; reduction
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
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)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
business; trade; operations; sales
results; record; grades; marks
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
business world; business circles; (the) industry
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
(social) position; status
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
at first; in the beginning; originally
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along