becoming aware (of); becoming conscious (of); realization; conscientization; (formation of) critical consciousness
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
to step on (something) and break it
repeating; repetition; repeat (performance); rebroadcast; repeat sign; playing (an audio or video recording)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
qualified or eligible person
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to do over; to remake; to resume
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
stature; height; size; physique
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
decorum; propriety; politeness
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
speculatively buying a rice harvest, while the fields are still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
internationalization; internationalisation; i18n (in IT)
incorporation; conversion to a corporation; privatization (of a previously public body)
profit motive; (with) the intention to profit; profit-making intention; for profit
big talk; boasting; bragging
to keep a watchful eye on
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
underground activities; secret maneuvering
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel