independence; autonomy; self-reliance
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
foobar-style name for a dummy variable
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
glycosuria; glucosuria; urine sugar
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
component; component stereo
leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
sandy beach; sandbar that projects into the ocean, particularly in a wavy form; designs and objects with a wavy pattern; sweet mochi cake
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor