transfer; switching over; money transfer (usu. between accounts held by the same person); postal transfer
fluent (in a language); flowing
brothers (usu. in company, etc. names)
terraced house; terrace house; row house; (detached) house with a terrace
skateboard; skateboarding
making-of; behind-the-scenes; making; creating
to suffer damage; to be deceived
meat sauce; Bolognese sauce
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
rebound; relapse after a diet; regaining lost weight; return of symptoms after withdrawal of medicine
no-good man; (male) loser
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
gelato; Italian-style ice cream
active; dynamic; behavioural
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
mountain hamlet; mountain village
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
McDonald's (fast food restaurant); Mac (personal computer); Macintosh
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to show; to bare (the teeth)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
yeah; you're right; that's right
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)