to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
change; transition; vicissitudes
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
disclosure; exposure; revelation
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
intermediate student; intermediate learner; intermediate practitioner
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
playground zipline; flying fox
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
addition; adding; supplement
overhead ladder; horizontal ladder; monkey bars; yunti (scaling ladder used for escalade in ancient China)
dropout; quitter; deserter
starting point; starting line
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure