research; study; investigation
one by one; one after another; successively
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
to collect; to assemble; to gather
summary site; aggregation site; type of site which features summaries of online discussion threads and blogs
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
stimulating; exciting; provocative
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
members; member; constituent
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
two persons; two people; pair; couple
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
such; like that; that sort of
that's the way it is; such is life
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)