acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
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)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
contemporary writing; modern text; modern Japanese writing; modern Japanese (as a school subject); literature written since the Meiji period
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
without trouble; easily; readily
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be helpful; to be useful
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
how; in what way; how about
looking pale; looking unwell
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone