serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
data processing; information processing
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
investigation; research; looking something up
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
several minutes; a few minutes
club activities; extracurricular activities
pupil; student; schoolchild
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
several people; a few people
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
postwar period; period after Second World War
work; business; company; study
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
private funds; own funds; private property
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
astronomical observation; stargazing