inability to discriminate; lack of judgment; being reckless; lack of regard for others
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
copying in entirety (verbatim)
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
die all together; go to the grave together
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
don't worry; there's no need to worry
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
study group; study meeting
contemporary writing; modern text; modern Japanese writing; modern Japanese (as a school subject); literature written since the Meiji period
counter for choices, options, etc.
percentage of correct answers
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
kanji left unpronounced when reading kanbun in Japanese; characters representing adverbs, conjunctions, etc. used in a letter
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
Morse code (esp. signalling)
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake; operating on the same wavelength; reading each other's minds
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
heap; pile; stack; full measure
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
putting life into; animating; cheering up
freshly grated (e.g. daikon)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination