expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
relatively; comparatively
library (usu. single-room); small library
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to summon; to get used to call
that's a different matter; that's a different story
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
several times; a few times
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
guardian; protector; patron; parent
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
report; notification; registration
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
donation; contribution; endowment
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
name recognition; established reputation
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
to employ; to hire; to charter
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility