movie; film; motion picture
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
genuine article; real thing; real deal
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
intuition; instinct; hunch
actor; actress; player; performer
high efficiency; high performance
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
myself; yourself; I; me; you
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
with a start; with a jump
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
word; term; language; speech
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly