to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
the very best; excellent; superb
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
now that you say that; now that you mention it
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
good; goodness; right; virtue
good young man; agreeable youth
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention