independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding
actor; actress; player; performer
romantic film; love movie
media franchising; media mix (advertising strategy); mixed media
on-the-spot filming or photography; live filming (as opposed to animation); actual picture (as opposed to a drawing); real picture or story (as opposed to fiction, imaginary scene, etc.); describing actual scenes (in writing, drawings, paintings, etc.)
being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
ultimate; final; last; eventual
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
ticket counter; ticket office; box office
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
bill (at a restaurant); check
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
script; screenplay; scenario
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
breathing of a sleeping person
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
honor; honour; credit; prestige
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to