taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
honor; honour; credit; prestige
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
probability; likelihood; chances
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
selection; choice; picking out
participation; joining; entry; adherence
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
not worth considering; out of the question
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
health; healthy; sound; fit
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
in advance; beforehand; previously
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
go that far; to that extent
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...