compatibility; coexistence; standing together
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to become better; to improve
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
senior high school; high school
senior high school; high school
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered