bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
making (a book, etc.) into a film; adapting for the screen
longed-for; anxiously awaited
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
personal delivery; handing over in person
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
to spread; to be propagated
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
movie; film; motion picture
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
disk; disc; disk (storage); disc
technique; art; skill; move
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
motility; mobility; maneuverability
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
in its entirety; whole; wholly