to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
one's (official) authority; power
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
constitution; rules; regulation
power; authority; jurisdiction
when it comes to; concerning
(political) power; authority; influence
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
preparations for returning (home)
coverage of an exam; what an exam covers
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
multiplication table; times table
recitation; reciting from memory
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
reset; fresh start; new beginning
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
people are formed by their surroundings; walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless