party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
development; exploitation
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
establishment (of a business); founding
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
elementary, junior high and high school
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
surname; family name; last name
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
(period of) a year; during an era
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
bad influence; negative influence
foreign; abroad; overseas
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
International Baccalaureate; IB
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
SAT; Scholastic Assessment Test; Scholastic Aptitude Test
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
uniqueness; individuality
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
feeling; sense; impression
to refuse; to decline; to deny