foreign cinema; foreign film; a foreign movie
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to let out a cry; to shout
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
such; this sort of; like this
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to lure someone; to entice someone
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
other side; opposite side; other party
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
determination; resolution
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
irresolutely; hesitatingly; undecidedly
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry