terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
actor; actress; player; performer
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
recall; recall factor; recall ratio
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
small part (e.g. in a film); bit part; extra
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
3rd day of the month; three days
hag; witch; bitch; penurious or spiteful old woman; termagant; virago
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
imitation; counterfeit; fake; replica
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
literature; books (reference); document
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
vitality; (one's) life force
refining; purification; careful manufacture
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)