study of foreign languages; linguistics
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
promotion (school, military, etc.)
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
law department; law school
changing one's academic course
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to be intimate with; to befriend
17th day of the month; 17 days
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
self-indulgence; looseness; dissolution; licence; license
one-year-old; one year old
February; second month of the lunar calendar
specialty school graduate
to sit for an examination
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
23rd day of the month; 23 days
conference of representatives
18th day of the month; 18 days
29th day of the month; 29 days
30th day of the month; 30 days
duty station; place of business; work location
13th day of the month; 13 days
family of samurai lineage; person with samurai ancestors; shizoku; the second of three official classes in Japan in 1869-1947, consisting of former samurai
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
war; battle; match; game; competition
22nd day of the month; 22 days
finishing writing; completion of a manuscript
modern person; people of today
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
the same magazine; the same journal; the said magazine; the said journal
chief editor; managing editor; manager; person in charge
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
anonymity; using an assumed name
information; news; intelligence
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded