photography event; photo session; photo shoot
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
lord of a manor; estate steward
novelization; turning (a film script, manga, etc.) into a novel
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
writing a script with specific actors in mind; writing a script after having picked the actors
person who makes someone else appear better; foil
School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced
full rehearsal; dress rehearsal; run-through
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
leading player; prima donna; box-office star; best item one has (to show); one's sole Sunday best; one's single area of expertise
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
had better ...; had better not ...
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
leader; guide; mentor; coach
absence; disregard; indifference
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
coach; coaching; training
troupe; theatrical company
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
very young; childish; immature
to encamp; to take up positions
table tennis club; ping-pong club
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
smoke; smoked (salmon, cheese, etc.); tinted (glass, film)
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
school nurse; nurse teacher; health teacher