nth-year student; nth-year pupil
graduate; alumnus; alumna
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
combined junior high and high school
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to become domesticated; to be worn out (from domestic life); to go to seed
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
cheap article; poor-quality article
to feel inferior; to feel small
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
free (of charge); gratuitous
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
extremely; very; really; super; so
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
lifelong; lifetime; for life; life
president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
late at night; at a late hour
international; diplomatic intercourse
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
about when; about what time; how soon
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
to get used to using; to get accustomed to using