acceleration; speeding up
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
wrestler (esp. pro wrestler)
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to summon; to get used to call
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
covered with; stained; smeared
exactly as stated; verbatim
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
to be a matter of life or death
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
official announcement; proclamation
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
relief squad; rescue party
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)