to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
next flight; next post; next mail
second day of the month; two days
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
verbal message; word (from someone)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
summer vacation; summer holiday
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
being on duty; person on duty
alone; by oneself; on one's own
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
attendance (at school); going to school
person who is ...; thing that is ...
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
system; institution; organization; organisation
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake