N3 Chapter 5: 勉強しよう！

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5.1 · School

dozing
precisely, accurately, properly
to skip, to cut (class)
more or less, pretty much
open (book)
school term, semester
school year, grade
period (of time)
time frame, deadline
lunch service
doze off, nodding off, dozing
to be absent
clever, smart
item, entry
seat
timetable
concentrate
sleep deprivation, not enough sleep
graduation ceremony
gym, physical education, P.E
running late, tardiness, being late
commuting to school
school entrance ceremony
returning
name plate, name tag
get late
renting
chance, opportunity
deadline
to close
gymnasium

5.2 · Studies

accent
equals
graph
centimeter
Roman characters
English conversation
rough copy, draft
school
memory
subject
to repeat
to express
to be expressed, to become apparent
cut back
self study
clean copy
addition
vocabulary, word
ruler
entering, beginning
tale, story
listening comprehension
to hear, to catch
triangle
memorize by rote
subject, class
to ask again
subtraction
division (math)
supplementary classes or lectures
to restate
to listen again
learning

5.3 · Japanese Universities

part-time job
seminar
theme
admirable, distinguished, excellent, eminent
course of study
tuition
department of a university
taking time off from school
professor
public institution
lecture
national
finish off, to finish up, to complete
private institution
hourly wage
lesson fee
scholarship
advance to school, school progression
route, course, university choices
major
first term
drop out, leaving school, dropping out
graduate school
submit, submission
summarize
content
date
writer, author
humanities, fine arts
sciences
dorm
procedure, process
living alone
municipal institution

5.4 · Tests

easily
not at all
cheating
possibility
to solve
wrong person
bulletin board
result
passing
full name
to show one's skill
take an exam, taking a test
nonsense, haphazard, random
small amount
correct answer
accuracy
to give up
suitable, appropriate, careless
to distribute, to hand out
question
to surpass, to excel
remain (excess), to remain, to be left over
to turn over
test taker
barely

5.5 · Try Harder!

roughly
carefully, thoroughly
so-so
mastery
level
weak at, unskillful, not good at, poor (at)
to test, to try
self confidence
at once, without delay
considerable, extremely, considerably
to be idle, to slack off
sloth
knowledge
make effort
good at, proud, skillful, pride
to aim for, to head for
to inquire
clever
comprehend, understanding
annoying, vexing
tightly, firmly, strongly
inquiry
eagerness