personification; impersonation; embodiment
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
memories; recollections; reminiscence
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to thrust before; to thrust at
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
primary school; elementary school; grade school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
senior high school; high school
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)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
living in a group; communal living; community life
acting as a group; doing something together (in a group); collective action
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
at that time; in those days
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
class disruption (e.g. due to discipline problems); classroom chaos
long ago; previous; of a former age
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to keep away; to keep at a distance
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)