hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
taming; gradual habituation; leading to
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
how; in what way; in what manner
possible; probable; likely
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
systematic; organized; organizational
Mayday (call for help); May Day (May 1)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
rise (in price or value); appreciation; advance
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
right (to do something); authority; power