accessible; approachable; easy to approach
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to stop walking; to pause
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
one's physical safety; personal security
isolation; being alone; being friendless
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
reconciliation; make peace with
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
older sister; lass; young lady
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
trauma (usu. psychological)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
finding employment; getting a job