changing one's academic course
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
preparatory course; preparatory department
promotion (school, military, etc.)
regular course; this lesson
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
report; notification; registration
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
trial product; prototype model
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
electric massager; electronic money
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
Ryukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher