personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
selection; choice; picking out
dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
article; news story; report; account
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
marquisate; marquessate; principality
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
putting one's courage to the test
chicken; chicken game; chicken race
best regards; please take care of; please do
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
traffic bureau; transportation bureau
watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)
circulatory system (blood, lymph, etc.)
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left