goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
meaning; significance; sense
not understanding; not knowing
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
secret; private; surreptitious
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
in history; ever; historical
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
studies; schoolwork; classwork
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
party; set; gang; company; person