Vocabulary consisting only from characters you are able to read
下る
kudaru
(1)to descend, to go down, to come down, (2)to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.), (3)to pass (of time), (4)to surrender, to capitulate, (5)(often in neg. form) to be less than, to be i godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
大変
taihen
awful, dreadful, terrible, very, seriousadj, jlpt5
上映
džouei
(1)screening (a movie), showing, (vs) (2)to screen a movie mix
休み
jasumi
rest, recess, respite, vacation, holiday, absence, suspensionjlpt5
中年
čuunen
middle-age, middle age, midlife, one's middle yearsmix
先ほど
sakihodo
some time ago, not long ago, just nowmix
五分五分
gobugobu
as likely as not, 50-50, even match, tiemix
先
saki
the future, forward, priority, precedence, former, previous, old, latejlpt5, toki
さいの目
sainome
(1)pip (spot on a die), (2)small cube (esp. of food), die, dice mix
見上げる
miageru
(1)to look up at, to raise one's eyes, (2)to look up to, to admire, to respect ichidan, verb, vtrans