tension; mental strain; nervousness
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
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
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
results; record; grades; marks
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
so; like this; in this way
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
follower; attendant; valet; servant
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be worried; to be troubled
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour