to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
research; study; investigation
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
endurance; perseverance; patience
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
oral sex; fellatio; cunnilingus
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
time assigned to one; (one's) allotted time; time limit; teaching load (in hours)
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
to flub (one's lines); to be flustered; to be confused; to bungle; to mess up
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
every person; each one; everybody
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
publication of results; announcement of results
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
from the beginning; from scratch
just you wait and see (as a threat)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me