somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
several people; a few people
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
test period; exam period; examination time
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
ranking table (e.g. sports league)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
that is to say; so that means
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
examination war; fiercely competitive university entrance examinations
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
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
discovery; detection; finding
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
interview (e.g. for a job)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)