wax figure; wax doll; wax model; waxwork
master inventor; king of inventors (e.g. Edison)
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
French food; French cooking; French cuisine
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
Ehime Prefecture (Shikoku)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense; attention to one's appearance; grooming-consciousness
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
wait until you actually see it
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
day and night; around the clock
around the clock; day and night
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention