having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
womanly; ladylike; feminine
showcase; display case; vitrine
free city (of Germany); commune (of medieval Europe)
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
ability; capability; skill
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
interference; intervention; meddling
immediately; right away; on the spot
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
power balance; balance of power
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
jujitsu (classical Japanese martial art, usually referring to fighting without a weapon); jiujitsu; jujutsu
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to have a reason; to have an excuse
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary