passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
principal of a private school
until now; so far; up to the present
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
how; in what way; how about; questionable
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
reputation; respectability
goal to strive for; challenge
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
how long; how far; how much
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)