counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
villain; baddie; the villain's part
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
hostility; antagonism; opposition
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
inscrutable; incomprehensible
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
this and that; one thing or another
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
in one's own way or style
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to speak; to say; to vocalize
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on