examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
inside; interior; inner part
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
first meeting; first interview with
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to sit for an examination
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
perfect; complete; flawless
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
more than usual (usu. time)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki