timewasting; killing time
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
first generation; founder
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
wear and tear; abrasion; friction loss
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
of course; certainly; naturally
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
at that time; in those days
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
main force; chief object; mainline
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
poor piece of work; rubbish; trash
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-