objection; dissent; protest
(temporary) closure of school
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
discussion; argument; debate
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
rather; sooner; preferably
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to make merry; to be festive
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
withdrawal (from a society, club, etc.); resignation; secession; unsubscribing (from a mailing list, etc.)
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
light; easy; non-serious; minor
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
graduate; alumnus; alumna