hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
story; tale; talk; discussion
personal; individual; private
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
equality; impartiality; evenness
interior design; interior; upholstery
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
financial power; financial means; wealth
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
rich person; wealthy person
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour