hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move forward; to move on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
consequence; outcome; result; blame
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
personal feelings; self-interest
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
really; truly; indeed; good grief
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
in comparison to; rather than
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for