promising; hopeful; full of promise
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
squad leader; group leader; team leader
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
leader; central personage
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
straight-cut bangs (hairstyle)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to talk; to carry meaning
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
bluish green; turquoise; aqua
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
foliage plant; green vegetables
medical treatment; medical care
import; importation; introduction; afferent