character; personality; (fictional) character; character
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to save; to leave over; to spare
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
if you think about it; come to think of it
to age; to get old; to be too grown-up (for one's age); to be precocious; to become twisted; to become warped
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
infancy; childhood; tender age
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
embodiment; realization; materialization
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
hostile party; enemy side
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes