to fail to earn a credit; to fail to make the grade
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
that's true; of course; obviously
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to receive divine punishment
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
big brother; elder brother; Big Brother; dictator; despot
high rating; good reputation
copy-and-paste; copypasta (block of text that is copied and pasted across the Internet)
source (e.g. quotation); authority
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
border (between countries); national border
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
community center; community centre
the present term; the present session
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
cartoon-character costume
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to be embarrassed; to lose face
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host