role of the villain; the bad guy
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
realistic; practical; feasible
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
commander; general; leader
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
kindness; favour; favor; hospitality
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict