studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
personal history; background; career
overseas student; exchange student
high achiever; student with good academic results
one person; another name; nickname; alias
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
undisputed; entirely; perfect
application; request; petition
departure; leaving; setting off
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
minimum; at the very least
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
school; school building; schoolhouse
like a decent person; human
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
at that time; in those days
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start