meandering; snaking; zigzagging
this is why; this means; it is the case that
minority group (party); minority
treating (someone) like an object
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
amusement center (centre); game arcade; gambling hall
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
about when; about what time; how soon
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
with a wriggle; in a slimy way; coweringly; hesitantly
to discuss; to talk together
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
heap; pile; stack; full measure
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
cell; serge; cel (celluloid)
Jugemu (Japanese folktale)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
conversely; on the contrary