bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
some people; a few people; several people
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
opening time; starting time of work
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
still (continuing); as ever; further
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
one's own car; privately owned car
question sheet; question paper
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
supplementary examination
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
decision; settlement; definition
thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
warming up (food) in a microwave