two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to rearrange; to reorder; to move around; to sort; to collate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
either way; in any case; one way or another
trial; judgement; judgment
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
reality; actuality; hard fact
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
blank column; blank space
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
prefectural high school; public high school
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
passing mark (examination); passing grade
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole