as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
as you see; as you can see
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
script; screenplay; scenario
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to loiter around; to wander about
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from