taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to say; to be called; to do
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
so; like this; in this way
courteous; decorous; polite
to know (a person); to think
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to understand; to make out
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
in one's own way or style
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
how long; how far; how much
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
same village; same town; same province
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
match; game; bout; contest