temporary absence from school
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
campus life; student life; life as a university student
after school (at the end of the day)
library (usu. single-room); small library
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
level ground; plain; flatland
dozens; scores of; decades
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
sharing; division; draw; tie
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
disinfection; sterile filtration
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
scattered animal feed; ground bait
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
invisible writing revealed by applying heat; writing done in invisible ink
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
private affairs; personal matter
high achiever; student with good academic results
appearance; expression; manifestation
club activities; extracurricular activities
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage