actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be silent; to say nothing
to begin to walk; to set out
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
scale; scope; plan; structure
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
memory; ability to remember
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
useless; vain; aimless; idle
time; hour; period; class
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
moment by moment; hour by hour
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment