to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
since one was born; (in) all one's life
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
high and low (social standing)
second-hand shop; curio shop
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
fine article; good-quality item; quality product
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
agricultural administration
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
practice; practising; training; study
how long; how far; how much
how many years; how long; what year
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
yen (currency of Japan); circle
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
educator; teacher; educationalist
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
education world or circles
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient