study; diligence; discount; reduction
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
every year; yearly; annually
acoustic engineering; acoustical engineering
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
corridor; hallway; passageway
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
homeroom; form room; form class
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
marking; grading; scoring
preparations for returning (home)
sports ground; sports oval
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to be softened; to calm down
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to run through; to run past
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate