getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
meaning; significance; sense
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
of course; certainly; naturally
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
scene; sight; scenario; setting
all sorts of; all kinds of
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour