heir; inheritor; successor
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to have no chance (of succeeding)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
superiority complex; sense of superiority
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
genuine article; real thing; real deal
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number