to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
men and women of all ages
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
young person; youth; young
Queen of the Night (character in Mozart's Magic Flute)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
polite; respectful; reverent
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without