villain; baddie; the villain's part
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
arrest; apprehension; capture
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
yourself; himself; herself
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
great men have great fondness for the sensual pleasures
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
advance payment; advance delivery
necromancy; spiritism; spiritualism
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
abuse; misuse; perversion
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
bathing; going in the bath
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to take away; to carry away