National Medical Practitioners Qualifying Examination
(study of) nursing; nursing science
agarwood; aloeswood; gharuwood; aquilaria tree; lign aloes
common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)
first year (college) student; freshman; graduate of one year's standing
department of science and engineering
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
admission ticket for an examination
nursing school; nursing college
elective subject or course
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
squaring; multiplying (a number) by itself; second power
address in reply (e.g. at a ceremony); formal reply
take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
large hospital; major hospital
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
lecture hall; lecture room
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
quarrel; trouble; dispute
shah; former ruler of Iran
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
pencil case; pencil box; writing brush case
stupid girl; stupid woman
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
frequent; densely packed; thick
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
current student; enrolled student
Okayama (city, prefecture)
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
from here; from this place
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in