to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
sepsis; septicemia; blood poisoning
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
ostentatious; gaudy; showy
in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to be overwhelmed; to be overawed
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
correspondence; exchange of letters
tone or force of an argument
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
government forces; government troops
to search (esp. a home in a police search)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
entry; going into; approach
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
extremely; terrifically; super
with no effort at all; easily
taking someone away by force; transportation (e.g. for forced labor); forced transport (e.g. to a police station)
young persons' association
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
inscription; epitaph; epigraph
to remember; to keep in mind