Vocabulary

oil expression (extraction)

last (year); yesterday

rope; cord

rigging; gear; tackle

cable; rope

cable railway

boring; dull; dry

searching for the enemy

cableway; ropeway; aerial lift; cable car

dreary; bleak; desolate

alternate interior angles

complication; intricacy

light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink

horse meat

rice boiled with soy sauce and sake

toy bamboo-leaf boat

imperial investiture; installation

misprint

to print; to publish; to begin to print

to be off the press

to finish printing; to print off

to misprint; to spoil in printing

to reprint (book)

printed matter

unbound book (damp from the press); printed sheets

just off the press; hot off the press

number (of books) printed

brush (for painting, basting, etc.)

brush tip

brush marks

retake

to retake (a photograph)

photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder

film studio

film unit

outline; summary; compendium

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)

to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch

to abrade

to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to make one's way through