one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
nonchalant air; unruffled air
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)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to pay attention; to be watchful
doing whatever one pleases
to surround; to crowd around
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to go ahead; to pull ahead
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
secret information; intelligence
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to be in one's office; to work for a company
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)