somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
actor; actress; player; performer
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
being too late; losing one's final chance
for a while; for some time; for a period
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)