giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
holding tightly; squeezing; onigiri; rice ball; (accepting a) bribe
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to add (to); to add on; to append
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
digital versatile disc; DVD
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
live-action film; film that uses footage of real scenes and events
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
liquid crystal television
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
animated cartoon; animated film
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)