painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to lose sight of; to miss
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
not limited to; not just ...
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
progress; advance; improvement; development
sense of values; values; value system
opinion; point of view; visual point
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
that's the way it is; such is life
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
stereotype; preconceived idea; preconceived notion
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat