receiving an electric shock
to run through; to run past
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
hot topic; talk of the town
loop; shape of a hiragana "no"
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
pure heart; naivete; innocence
furiously; passionately; indignantly
male instincts; male frivolity
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to frolic about; to mess around
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
nickel-metal hydride battery; NiMH battery
(emotional) backbone; support; backbone (of a network)
antibacterial; antimicrobial
foreign matter; impurities
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases