transfer student; student changing schools
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
(national) capital (city); metropolis
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down