switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
most hallowed grounds (of a sacred site in Okinawa)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
detailed; minute; articulate
to order; to command; to appoint
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
villain; baddie; the villain's part
fixed date; settlement date
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
some people; a few people; several people
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
final; eventual; ultimate
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
strong interaction; strong force
birth; creation; formation
target group; target persons
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
results; record; grades; marks
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
troubled face; worried expression
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
script; libretto; scenario