how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
proud; having a prominent nose
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
prior investment; upfront investment
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to discuss; to talk together
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
well-known face (esp. in a particular area or among a specific group); influential person; big wheel
to become misty; to become hazy
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
original (document, copy, work, text, etc.); root; origin; source
counter for books; volume
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
another thing; exception; special case
discovery; detection; finding
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale