ticket sold in advance; advance ticket
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
pointing out; identification
author; writer; novelist; artist
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
live-action adaptation (of a cartoon or animated movie)
trailer (film, TV); preview
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
-less; lacking; non-existing
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)
remodeled car; remodelled car; hot rod
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
controversial work (art, literature, etc.); work that caused public criticism; work of art dealing with contemporary questions; succès de scandale
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
fiercely fought contest; close game (match, race, etc.); dead heat
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
globally; on the global stage; on a worldwide level
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
scene; sight; scenario; setting
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service