blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
window; window (shop display)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to take up space; to occupy space
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
replay speed; playback speed; refresh rate
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
contrary to one's expectations
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
succession; continuation; series; sequence
food made from flour (esp. dishes like okonomiyaki and takoyaki)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
accomplishment; execution
infrared rays; infrared radiation
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
merchant's home; rented home; store; shop