to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
young and energetic; up-and-coming
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
capable of anything; liable to do
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
though; notwithstanding; although
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
(political) power; authority; influence
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful