and (also); both ... and; as well as
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
to sit for an examination
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
academic meritocracy; education-conscious society; society that places (excessive) emphasis on academic records
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)