elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
by myself; in person; by oneself
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
something like ...; something called ...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
Japan's best; number one in Japan
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
when it becomes; when it comes to
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
since one was born; (in) all one's life
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
all; entire; whole; altogether
blank column; blank space
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up