to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
to knead well; to polish; to refine
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
aspiration; hope; ambition; aspiration; drawing breath
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
just the other day; quite recently
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
educational institution; school; academy; campus
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
graduate; alumnus; alumna
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
unceasing; never-ending; endless
entrance examination (for a transfer student)
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
to burn with combativeness
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
governments of various countries
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
government; administration; ministry
outside one's field; out of one's line; (sibling) from a different mother
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
main street; avenue; boulevard
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat or carriage); (arch.) large roofed area on a boat (resembling a house)
black hair; black-haired horse