(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
head start; initiative; preemption
on the occasion of; at the time of
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
joke; playfulness; kidding around
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
Nephila clavata (an Oriental species of golden orb-weaving spider); Argiope amoena (an Oriental species of orb-weaving spider); wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
talk about various topics
(in) her way; peculiar to her
report; notification; registration
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to eagerly look forward to
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much