pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
turning a movie, comic, etc. into a (computer) game; gamification
story; tale; talk; discussion
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
correction; revision; amendment
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
be (that) as it may; having said that
soon; before long; in the near future
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
scale; scope; plan; structure
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
omen; sign; notice; indication
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
all eyes; public attention
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to walk around; to travel around
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)