the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
script; libretto; scenario
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
the whole life; entire life
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
information; news; report; reward; retribution
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
coronation ceremony; enthronement
succession to another's professional name
vacant post; vacancy; post in name only
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
potentiality; dormancy; latency
vengeance; revenge; retaliation