no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
three; three years of age
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
system; institution; organization; organisation
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying