melancholy; gloom; depression
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
night watch; night watchman
naturally; of course; understandably
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
fortune-telling; divination
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
to collect; to assemble; to gather
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
illegitimate child (usu. of a nobleman)
-less; lacking; non-existing
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
murder; killing; murderer
indictment; prosecution; complaint
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
snake; serpent; large snake
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot