plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
drama; play; powerful drug
villain; baddie; the villain's part
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
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)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ninth day of the month; nine days
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to be or remain always on hand
this and that; one thing and another
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
almost; roughly; approximately
I see; that's right; indeed
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
many; much; plenty; hardly
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
number one; first; best; most; game; round