hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
and so; therefore; for that reason
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
reassessment; reappraisal; reevaluation; revaluation
(religious) faith; belief; creed
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
that; the matter in question
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
all present; all concerned; all of us
to make an appearance; to show up
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to become experienced (after many years of practice)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
restoration; repair; mending
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky