hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew