special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
first generation; founder
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
landing place (e.g. for steamers); station (e.g. bus); terminal
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
to head home; to leave for home
to cease; to stop; to be over
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
neckline (of dress, etc.)
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
current value; price; market value
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
extinction; annihilation; destruction
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)