dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to make a fool of someone
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
moment by moment; hour by hour
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
good performance; good work; great success
fine performance; tour de force
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
study; learning; tutorial
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life