villain; baddie; the villain's part
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
when it becomes; when it comes to
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to say; to be called; to do
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
very; much; greatly; a lot of
dignified expression; solemn expression; serious expression
gossip; corner of the mouth
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
no!; no no!; no, not at all
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
things depend on how you look at them
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)