routine work; everyday work
already; now; no longer; not any more
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
soldier; combatant; warrior
the wrong hands; hands of evil
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
script; screenplay; scenario
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
distinction between right and wrong; distinction between good and bad
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to palm off; to force a sale
detour; diversion; alternative route
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
disciples of one's disciples
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
burlesque; low comedy; farce
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
ability to get things done