protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to pass (of time); to elapse
near; close; beside; third person
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to speak; to say; to vocalize
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
meaning; significance; sense
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
wealthy person; millionaire
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
book; volume; this; present; main; head
long ago; a long time ago; already
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
just because; even if; even though
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on