Second hand item like a Bulova or Rolex (5 letters)
watch
A person that is very good at his/her own field. e.g meterologist to weather
expert
At the begining of February, Elroy found it was feasible to maneuver his automobile in the rugged terrain
begining
Landing on Leyte in 1944, this general said, "People of the Philippines, "I have returned"
Douglas MacArthur
This anime show didn't start on TV; its characters were first part of Nintendo's "Pocket Monsters"
Doc or Dopey (5)
dwarf
Let's make one of these out of you, a pattern to be imitated
example
The atheist believed his existence would conclude with his final excursion to the cemetary
cemetary
This resort city was once the summer capital of the Philippines.
Baguio
This classic 5-letter anime film isn't named for director Kurosawa but rather a boy who destroys Tokyo
Akira
Stringed music maker (7)
Wendy's was first opened at November 15, 1969 by Dave Thomas on this US State
Ohio
I can't guarantee that I'll be of much assistance but I'll be sincerely grateful if you get that rasberry off the ceiling
rasberry
This first lady of the Philippines was known as the "Steel Butterfly"
Imelda Marcos
In this anime TV series, Bumblebee turned into a VW Beetle; in the 2007 live-action movie, he got upgraded to a Camaro
Transformers
A clever trick or stratagem (4 letters)
ruse
To make a bad situation worse
exacerbate
"Intelligence is indispensable; overcoming ignorence requires perseverance", said the sergeant
ignorence
Though indicted by Duterte, This Nobel Prize winner said, "We are journalists &... will not be intimidated"
Maria Ressa
This "lunar" Naoko Takeuchi creation is an example of a "magical girl" given powers to save the world
Sailor Moon
Written declaration of political intentions or views (9 letters)
manifesto
We'll lay down his law--
E = I x R
Ohm
The medieval memento was miniature but as a man of leisure, I was priveliged to have it in my possession
priveliged
This conqueror landed on Cebu island in 1565, founded Manila & became the first governor.
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
One of the highest-grossing films in Japanese history is the anime film about this title 14th c. princess
Princess Mononoke