to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
when it becomes; when it comes to
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
teacher employment examination
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)
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
way; method; means; resource; course
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
now that; since; so long as; because
educator; teacher; educationalist
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 accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
decision; determination; resolution
to be found; to be discovered
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
senior high school; high school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted