various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
tradition; legend; folklore
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
orphan; person without friends
all present; all concerned; all of us
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to turn towards; to point