volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
receipts and expenditure (disbursements)
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
leading; guiding; commanding
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
distrust of (other) human beings
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to complete decisively; to do to completion
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
girls' or women's division or section
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
group; party; team; squad; section
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
unique; peculiar; singular
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off