movie; film; motion picture
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
single-lens reflex camera; SLR
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
again; once more; a second time
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
VIP; very important person
financial world; business circles