dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
to run around; to bustle about
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
several times; once or twice
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
(economic) depression; recession; slump
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
territorial dispute; territorial issue
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
sincere; honest; faithful
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
wish; desire; ambition; choice
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake