jet aeroplane; jet airplane
oil crisis (esp. 1973 OPEC oil crisis); oil shock
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
early (days); initial stage; initial
Perry; Peli; Pelly; Perri
black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
propulsive power; driving force
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
Virgin Mary; Jesus' mother; Santa Maria (Columbus' ship)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
trans-Atlantic; trans-Atlantic crossing
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)