1.) soporific- to cause sleep
Ex: Even though I am a fan of Ron and Leila, Fei Huen and Chi Ling had some soporific scenes in Twins of Brothers.
2.) obsequious- obedient, very attentive, showing deference
Ex: In many ancient series, obsequious eunuchs attend to the empress and concubine's whims and demands to gain favor.
3.) recant- to retract
Ex: In Brink of Law, there was a scene in which ah Chun (Ron) caught Ka Yee (Shirley) throwing away dvds/cds that he request her to give to ah Long (Stephen Wong) to watch, but she recanted her action by saying her aunt wouldn't allow it.
4.) proscribe- to condemn/denouce; to banish
Ex: In Dance of Passion, it was shown that woman who was raped or had affairs were proscribed and punished.
5.) loquacious- talkative; synonyms: verbose, garrulous
Ex: Chilam's character, Yeung Gwong, in Take My Word For It, was very loquacious since he tends to give many quick witted comments and explanations, though most were hilarious!
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