dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
results; record; grades; marks
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
graduation ceremony; commencement
theatre-going; theater-going
adviser; advisor; consultant
it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
unconditionally; as a rule
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
bunch of flowers; bouquet
useful thing; usable article
studying very hard; studying like mad
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
ryona; sexual fetish wherein a (usu. female) character is subjected to abuse (in manga, anime, etc.)
Buddhist memorial service