preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
mud; mad; crazy; ridiculous
thick glasses; (lit.) bottle bottom glasses
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
third-year student; third-year pupil
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
after the end (of something)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
stretcher; litter; gurney
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
easily; in no time; effortlessly
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
flour; meal; powder; heroin
fleeing (to a distant place to avoid arrest, capture, etc.); absconding; running away; flying high; jumping high
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
strip-searching; security check
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
Mariko Aoki phenomenon; phenomenon of feeling an urge to defecate when stepping inside a bookstore
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
investigation; research; looking something up
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi