examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
not caring; not giving a damn
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role