official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
particularly; only; in the case of
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
rather; better; instead; if anything
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
school expenses; education fund
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
military spending; military expenditure
pressure; oppression; suppression
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
humanities; social sciences; liberal arts
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
estimate (of costs); budget
cut; reduction; curtailment
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
military history; military annals
postgraduate course; graduate course