release; liberation; acquittal
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
chance (of success); odds
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to collapse into; to flop onto
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
general; popular; common; typical
atrocity; outrage; heinousness
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
self-consciousness; self-awareness
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
premeditation; aforethought
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
Hercules; Herakles; Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself