goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
soldier; combatant; warrior
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
iron man; strong man; (steel-clad) robot
just one person; only one
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
next term; next period; next version; next release
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
at once; immediately; right now
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
to mind; to care; to worry
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
on bad terms; at loggerheads