Focus and Response

Focus

Focus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

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Response and focus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Response" instead a noun "Focus".

Nearby Words: focused, focal, focusing

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Focus and response are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Focus" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

emotional	emotional focus	emotional response
good	good focus	good response
special	special focus	special response
typical	typical focus	typical response
Other adjectives: usual, specific, direct, certain, original, initial, strong, actual, real, great, mental, frequent, general, military, different.

His response to most of her (considerable) problems is "forget it, just focus on me".

Source: Its All About Me / Anime and Manga
Because Godzilla is the only monster appearing in the film, the focus is on the humans' response to his rampage rather than on a battle between opposing monsters.

Source: Early Installment Weirdness / Film
One can only assume that a future OAV will focus on Goku powering up and destroying death in response.

Source: Friendly Target

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