wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
appearance; expression; manifestation
to not take seriously; to take lightly
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
near; nearby; not far off
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
production (e.g. play); direction
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
now that; since; so long as; because
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
time; season; period; phase; stage
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
(short) rest; breather; break
by far; far and away; far away; far off; long ago; long before
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances