(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
(not) even with; (not) even using
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
coefficient; coefficient; factor; proportional constant
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
flight mode (setting on an electronic device); airplane mode
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
embodiment; realization; materialization
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy