to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
position; location; base; point; site
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
match; game; bout; contest
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
several minutes; a few minutes
180 degrees; complete change
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
excretion; discharge; excrement
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
to search for; to seek for; to look for