barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
now; the present time; just now; another; more
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
automatic; intransitive verb
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
how; in what way; by what means
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
opportunity to show off; showplace
image; figure; figure; form; image
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
all; entire; whole; altogether
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
beginning; outset; first; onset
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
defeating in an instant; instant kill
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
I see; that's right; indeed