transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
locker room; changing room; dressing room
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
demonstration; show of force
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
action of making something; -ification
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
summertime; summer season
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die