jpdb beta

school tradition; school customs; school spirit

3

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)

2

after graduation

1

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

2

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

1

several weeks; a few weeks

1

strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

2

to state one's opinion

2

going to the hospital regularly for treatment; attending hospital as an outpatient

1

very; much

1

rebellious; defiant

1

in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow

1

burlesque; low comedy; farce

1

first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

2

mood; atmosphere; mood

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

middle and high school; medium and high (level)

1

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi

1

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

2

tuition fee; course fee

5

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

5

alpha

6

beta

7

theta

3

puzzle

3

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

politician; statesman

1

high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education

1

luckily; blessedly; fortunately

1

thoughts; thinking

1

reply; response; answer

1

deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts

1

dyslexia

2

difficult to read (kanji, name, etc.); having difficult-to-read kanji

1

illness; condition; -pathy

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

1

learning disability

2

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

4

reading and writing

1

one's intellectual powers; one's mental faculties

1

to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

evaluation criteria; evaluation standard

1

dropout; straggler; outcast; failure

2