(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
rented room; renting a room
second division; secondary division
one of these days; someday; one day
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
emotional scars; mental trauma
shortsighted; narrow-minded
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
planning; project; plan; design
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
such a thing; something like that
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command