it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
school grades; academic results
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
results; record; grades; marks
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
interview (e.g. for a job)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
success or failure; result
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
grasp; catch; understanding
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
even though things may appear this way
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
generation; the world; the age
to sit for an examination
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
participation; joining; entry; adherence
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)