to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
talk; recital; narration; topic
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
beyond human understanding
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
heroine; female protagonist
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
these days; nowadays; recently
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
end; close; conclusion; termination
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright