interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to give directions; to issue instructions
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
do not be surprised; lo and behold; wait for it
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
video aimed at producing a good impression
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
pleasant feeling; good vibes
fine performance; excellent acting
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
kiss scene; kissing scene
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to incur someone's enmity
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
as you can imagine; as imagined
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling