studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
to be able to manage somehow or other
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
suffix for familiar person
final; eventual; ultimate
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
close; intimate; on good terms
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...