mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
very; much; greatly; a lot of
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
if it is the case that ...
main school; principal school; this school; our school
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
infancy; childhood; tender age
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
good impression; favorable impression
modern Japanese; current written style
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
history of Japan; Japanese history
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe