hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
assertion; declaration; affirmation
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
serious; not joking; straight
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
disturbance; riot; mayhem
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
defense; defence; protection
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
considerably; greatly; a lot
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unanticipated; unexpected
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
each place; various places
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
door; gate; opening; title page