being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
the rights and wrongs (of a case)
aging; ageing; growing older
to put someone to trouble
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
model or exemplary student
unwelcome; unwanted; undesirable
what proportion; what percentage
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
higher education; tertiary education
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; tesuji; skillful, precise move which is the best or most efficient in a local position
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
convenience; benefit; profit
coloring; colouring; colour development; production of colour
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
industrial spy; industrial espionage
Committee of the National Diet
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
on bad terms; at loggerheads
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to become inverted; to become reversed
military authorities; army circles
standing in each other's way; holding each other back; getting in the way of each other's success; hindering each other's progress
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly