sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
re-education; retraining; in-service training
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
workshop; training course
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
please (give me); please (do for me)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to spend time (on doing something)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
acceleration; speeding up
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
failed student; student required to repeat a year
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum