private tutor; coach; governess
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
life; living; I; me; student
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
results; record; grades; marks
selective system; system that offers choices
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
advanced level; high grade; senior
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
minimum; at the very least
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...