name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
one day; (on) a certain day
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
antiquity; the previous era
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
family; relatives; dependents; household
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
incident; affair; happening; event
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
decision; determination; resolution
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
older brother; elder brother
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
again; once more; a second time
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home