advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
cartoon-character costume
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight
founder of a religious sect
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
performer; entertainer; celebrity
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
to learn something through hearing
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
personal combat; one-to-one fight
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
sword; blade; single stroke
to be torn off; to come off
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
watching without paying (a film, play, etc.); watching for free (e.g. on illegal streaming sites); reading for free (e.g. pirated manga)
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
postwar period; period after Second World War
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
loved one; lover; sweetheart
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine