activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
plural; multiple; several
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to repeat; to do something over again
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
charges; billing; paying for items in online games
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring
degree of familiarity; popularity
acceleration; speeding up
journal; magazine; periodical
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
notice; attention; observation
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
producer (film, TV, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
program (e.g. TV); programme
national network broadcast; nation-wide broadcast
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid