gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
when it becomes; when it comes to
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
life; living; I; me; student
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
promotion (school, military, etc.)
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
considerably; fairly; quite
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
by myself; in person; by oneself
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
so; like this; in this way
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
chance (of success); odds
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only