accurate; correct; precise; exact
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
review (of learned material); revision
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
look; glance; (at first) sight
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
this occasion; at this time; now
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
not limited to; not just ...
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing