graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
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)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
family; members of a family
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
reality; actuality; hard fact
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
home area; home town; local
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
study; diligence; discount; reduction
senior high school; high school
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
of course; certainly; naturally
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa