permission; approval; authorization; license
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
personal; individual; private
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
general mobilization; full mobilization
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
frequency; rate of occurrence
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
process; course; mechanism
overlap; duplication; doubling
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
medium; mediocrity; average
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
acceleration; speeding up
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
amplitude; (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; (lit.) there is fortune in leftovers
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
bid rigging; collusion (on contract bidding); (illegal) price-fixing agreement; consultation; discussion; conference
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
out of character; unlike one
rich person; wealthy person
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity