writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
per person; per capita; per head
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
school; proofreading; proof
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
great mountain; large mountain
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to telephone; to make a phone call
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
inside one's heart; in one's mind
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to use up all one's strength; to die
essential; important; crucial; vital; main