change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
serious illness; dangerous disease
prevention; precaution; protection against
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
88 years old; (arch.) rice
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
spine (of book); binding (of book)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
slip (of paper); tag (usu. bamboo, wood, ivory, etc.); label
other; another; over; more than; I; me
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
physical education; PE; gym (class)
match; game; bout; contest
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
every person; each one; everybody
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)
conviction; belief; confidence