student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
senior high school; high school
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
tedious; boring; being fed up with
attendance; presence; appearance
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
instability; insecurity; crankiness
natural calamity; disaster
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
classification; categorization; sorting
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love