as a child; when one was a child; childhood
though; notwithstanding; although
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to put up (a notice); to post
report card; result sheet
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
level; standard; water level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
leaving school; expulsion (from school)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
otherwise; or else; if not
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
match; game; bout; contest
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good