to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
madder red; dark red; crimson
fresh verdure; new green leaves
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to become better; to improve
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
early on; earlier on; from early
autonomy; right of self-government
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to comfort; to console; to amuse
enterprise; business; company; corporation
first year of high school; first-year high school student
coverage of an exam; what an exam covers
to score points with (a person)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
back off!; leave me alone!
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose