to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
two persons; two people; pair; couple
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
around the world; throughout the world
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
while; during; while; although; all; both
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sending (a manuscript, artwork, etc.) to the printer; receiving a manuscript (from the author)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
symbol; emblem; image; expressing; representation; making clear (e.g. someone's virtues)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine