superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
end of term; end of semester
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
patient's condition; pathology
communication disorder; being bad at communication; being unsociable
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
recuperation; medical treatment