to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
critic; reviewer; commentator
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
foreign; abroad; overseas
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.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
depiction; description; portrayal
viewing as a problem; problematizing
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
arm; skill; efforts; ability
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
such; like that; that sort of; very
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)