Focus and Watch

Focus

Focus verb - To fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective.

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

Nearby Words: focused, focal, focusing

Watch verb - To keep one's eyes on.

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Focus and watch are semantically related in look at topic. Sometimes you can use "Focus" instead a verb "Watch".

Nearby Words: watchful, watched, watcher, watching

good	good focus	good watch
full	full focus	full watch
special	special focus	special watch
original	original focus	original watch
Other adjectives: simple, entire, real, constant, large, big, increased, new, alternate, different, red, magical.

life	focus life	watch life
people	focus people	watch people
team	focus team	watch team
series	focus series	watch series
Other words: show, season, time, times.

Shelling starts in on Sara, then Grissom convinces Shelling to focus on him so he'll stop hurting Sara, meaning they're both forced to watch at various points.

Source: Forced to Watch
Title Drop: Jeff: I wonder if it is ethical to watch a man with binoculars and a long focus lens.

Source: Film / Rear Window
Despite this being fairly common in the anime (just watch the intro), fanservice wasn't the focus of the original series.

Source: Scenery Censor

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