new student; freshman; first-year student
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to compete with; to vie for
at that time; in those days
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
length (of an animal); body length
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
in this manner; in this way; like this
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
addition; adding; supplement
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
clear; precise; definite; distinct
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum