making (a book, etc.) into a film; adapting for the screen
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
settlement; solution; resolution
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
please (give me); please (do for me)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
in one's own way or style
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
nothing but; except; no more than
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
will not do; do not; does not
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
personification; anthropomorphization
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
section manager; section chief
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)