the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
chemical equation; reaction formula
world history; international history
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
sweet and sour; bittersweet
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to show up; to appear; to turn up
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
tool; implement; means; furniture
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
how long; how far; how much