favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
how; in what way; how about
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to compete with; to vie for
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
in that manner; like that
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
in this way; thus; such; uh...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
as a child; when one was a child
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
feeling; sense; impression
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness