several times; once or twice
business trip; official trip
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
working in the fields; working on a farm
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
something like ...; something called ...
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
correction; looking over; touching up
writing on someone's behalf
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
interview (e.g. for a job)
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
two days later; day after next; next day but one
successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
ratio of successful applicants; (examination) pass rate
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to yell; to rant; to rave
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)