to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
a considerable number; a fair number
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
many; much; plenty; hardly
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
pouring all one's efforts into a single issue (goal, etc.); focusing entirely on one objective; single-minded approach; concentrated all-out effort; targeted strike
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
stating (one's views); expressing
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to press against each other; to huddle together
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
even if not; even without
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors