playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to tumble down; to roll down
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
solitude; loneliness; isolation
setting off (on a trip); departure
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
neutral zone; demilitarized zone
financial support; funding; support fund; subvention
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to tear off; to strip; to rob
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
professor; teaching; instruction
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
student in a lower grade; underclassman
mania; enthusiasm; maniac; enthusiast; nut
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
physical work; manual labour (labor)
large biceps; well-developed biceps
graduate student; insei; apprentice go professional
return slot (for coins in a vending machine); drop-off point (for dirty dishes at a restaurant)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
symbol; code; sign; notation
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions