exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to stiffen; to become stiff
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to beat time; to mark time
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
mock cavalry battle; piggyback fight
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
a long time ago; in those days
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
consideration; taking into account
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
foobar-style name for a dummy variable
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
composite image; photomontage; photoshopped image
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door); cut and paste