summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
aspect; phase; condition; modality
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
(appearing, occurring) one after another
to complete decisively; to do to completion
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
another thing; exception; special case
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
active; dynamic; energetic
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to blame; to find fault with
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard