foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to torture to death; to toy with (someone) until dead; to inflict a slow and painful death
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
such ... as; or some such
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
ignorant of the ways of the world
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast