to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
life; living; I; me; student
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
excursion; field trip; school trip
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
club activities; extracurricular activities
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
finding employment; getting a job
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
please; somehow or other; one way or another
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
when it becomes; when it comes to
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
very much; very many; more and more
by means of; due to; because of; according to
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself