before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
closing party; closing event of a school, etc. festival
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
being startled; getting a shock
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
faith is mysterious; faith is weird; (lit.) even a pilchard's head (can be revered) through faith
danger past, God forgotten
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
tradition; legend; folklore
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to be dispersed; to get separated
neighbourhood; neighborhood
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent