first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
algebra; number of generations (e.g. in imperial succession)
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
report card; result sheet
admission ticket for an examination
official announcement; proclamation
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
superstition; superstitious belief
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
to mark the end; to spell the end
to have a time-limit expire; to pass a deadline; to pass an expiration date
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
study; research; investigation
take care; take good care of yourself
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
desperately; for one's dear life
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)