important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
working for a company; being employed by a company
dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
one (written) character; (arch.) Welsh onion; (arch.) spring onion
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
talking about memories; reminiscences
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
tea caddy; tea canister; tea can
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
movie; film; motion picture
Bupleurum root; Radix Bupleuri
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
net worth; net assets; total equity
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
smooth (i.e. without problems)
landing; alighting; touch down
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
one's share; one's portion