to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
desperation; self-abandonment
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be too numerous; to be too much
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
club activities; extracurricular activities
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
government course (curriculum) guidelines
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT
rational; reasonable; logical
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands