middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
considerably; greatly; a lot
Maya (ancient Indian tribe in Central America)
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
stupid girl; stupid woman
alienation; estrangement; leaving (someone) out; casting out; cutting off; avoiding
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
arriving at work late as if one were an executive; (lit.) management attendance at work
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
what do you want?; can I help you?
moneylending; moneylender
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
diligent student; studious person
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
100,000; hundred thousand
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to be able to manage somehow or other
you could say that; that might be so
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
ordinary people; general public; public at large
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery