autumn period; autumn term (e.g. school); fall period; fall term
living abroad; life overseas
sluggishness after few days off
film studies; cinema studies
drawing a tile from the wall; win with a self-drawn tile; winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (meld); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
to get tired of eating; to have enough of (a food)
kickoff party; rally; pep party
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
close-cropped head; bald hill
completely beating somebody up; being completely knocked down; thoroughly bashing somebody
chief executive officer; CEO
horseplay; fooling around
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
ideally; if one were to wish for more
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
clinical (e.g. pathology, physiology)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
vague recollection; faint memory
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear