persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
practical problem; practical matter
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
endurance; perseverance; patience
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
sense of values; values; value system
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
future; possible; potential; prospective
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
faculty of law; school of law; college of law
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
destination; place one stays during a trip
study group; study meeting
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
excursion; field trip; school trip
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
to join forces with; to cooperate with
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
vocational school; technical school
personal affair; one's own affair
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
licensed chef; qualified cook
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
stimulating; exciting; provocative