to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
even though; despite; when
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
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)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
environment; surroundings; circumstances
senior high school; high school
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
society; the world; the times
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
ordinary citizen; the general public
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)