Japanese film; Japanese painting
box-office takings; box-office revenue
material before the opening credits in a film, anime, etc.
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
felt-tip pen; marker pen; felt pen
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to launch a surprise attack
prompt; immediate; in real time
letter affixed to an arrow
writing on someone's behalf
two ways (e.g. of interpreting a word); two kinds; two types
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
one's last journey; the journey to the other world; death
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
temporary suspension (of business); brief shutdown
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to add (e.g. a postscript)
to be all out; to exhaust
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
endurance; perseverance; patience
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
revengeful ghost; apparition
special contract; special agreement; rider (insurance)
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
bather; (hot springs resort) guest
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
himself; yourself; herself
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
to flourish briefly (esp. before retiring or stopping); to have a day in the limelight; to have a stint of success
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
dreadnought class (of warship)