講

training center; training centre

remote lecture

lecture materials

Organization name

Research Institute for the Japanese Classics (1882-1946)

invited speaker; guest speaker at

Buddhist service centred around the Lotus Sutra held over four days in Shiga Prefecture, starting from the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendar

specially appointed lecturer (associate professor, etc.)

drama about domestic life

mutual financing association

lecturer on demand; guest speaker on demand

Treaty of Peace with Japan; Treaty of San Francisco (Sept. 8, 1951)

total number of trainees

syllabus

pyramid scheme

guest speaker

Buddhist service in which the eight scrolls of the Lotus Sutra are read one scroll at a time (one morning and one evening reading each day for four days with a different reciter each time)

Massive Open Online Course; MOOC

academic socialism; professorial socialism

series of lectures on a topic given by different people

Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)

to take measures; to take steps; to take action; to make a move

Euphemistic; Colloquial

cutting class (esp. of university students)

Historical term

tutor to a daimyo, etc.

Historical term

tutor to the emperor or crown prince (Meiji period)

Historical term

kōshin-machi association

Historical term

mutual financing association