to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to hand over; to surrender
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
entrance; admission; entering
senior high school; high school
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
neighbouring house; neighboring house
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
like that; that way; thus
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
palm heel; heel of the palm
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
roundhouse kick; turning kick
posture; position; pose; attitude
to collapse into; to flop onto