notice; attention; observation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
degree of familiarity; popularity
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
low dining table; tea table
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
world; society; people; the public
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
should; must; -able; probably; likely
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
now; the present time; just now; another; more
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
environment; circumstance
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition