important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
supporting role (actor); minor role
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to take (be in) charge of
difficult to ...; hard to ...
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
at a glance; at first sight
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
reason; cause; circumstances
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
for work; for manufacturing
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate