to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
interruption; suspension; break
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
notice; attention; observation
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
with these words; while saying
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to be embarrassed; to lose face
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
to order; to command; to appoint