exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
surname; family name; last name
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
scrunchie; hair tie covered in fabric
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
complete change; about-face
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
both sides; two sides; double-sided
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
things at hand; personal belongings
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
cardiopulmonary arrest; showing no vital signs
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
to redeem (from sin); to save
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
as usual; as is one's habit
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
person who holds the purse strings; person who minds the cash; safe keeper; treasurer
weekly publication; weekly magazine