contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
very much; exceedingly; extremely
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
pride; boast; credit (to)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
intuition; instinct; hunch
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to say no more; to sink into silence
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that's true; of course; obviously
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart