but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
of course; certainly; naturally
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
almost; roughly; approximately
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
attendance (at school); going to school
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
tension; mental strain; nervousness
because of; owing to; due to
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(university) admission category for recommended candidates
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
school grades; academic results
results; record; grades; marks