to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
war; fighting; fierce competition
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
battlefield; battleground
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
Polaroid camera; instant camera
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
never mind!; don't worry about it
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
shopping; purchased goods
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck