to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
cherry (fruit; esp. of the sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
special award; special prize
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
shunga; erotic or pornographic woodblock prints
every evening; night after night
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
connection; link; relationship
padding out a video, TV show, etc. to reach a desired length
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
making out and being lovey-dovey