a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
comparatively; relatively
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
study; learning; tutorial
form; shape; figure; visage
way; method; means; resource; course
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to increase; to add to; to augment
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
from the beginning; from scratch
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to stop (plug) one's ears
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude