Although conflicting definitions of the word "spirit" abound, we tend to use it to describe those qualities regarded as forming the typical elements in the character of a person, group, nation, or historical period, or to refer to a supernatural being of some kind.
It's so refreshing being able to play all of those key elements in this character.
The graphics capabilities of the PS3 and Xbox 360 compared to previous consoles allowed Nomura to use more complex elements in the character designs than before, such as Lightning's cape and detailed facial features.
This is the sort of event that would grow as the kids grow, until it would be an overwhelming formational element in their characters, I'm afraid.
This example can be generalized: many so-called "phonetic" elements in complex Chinese characters also have semantic content, and often are even more meaning-indicative than the signific.
Ferrell has also admitted that this impression has inspired other character elements in "Megamind" (as the titular character) and maybe less noticeably as Ron Burgundy in "Anchorman".
"The Germans are not divided into good and bad Germans," instructed one British government booklet issued to soldiers joining the allied occupation, "there are only good and bad elements in the German character, the latter of which [sic] generally predominate".
These two characteristics of his home Dissent and commercialism remained central elements in Johnson's character throughout his life.
Her Cleopatra is tart of tongue, quick to become inflamed with anger or grief, and adept at the teasing histrionics that are a fundamental — maybe the fundamental — element in the character's makeup.
Over and again, he describes someone quietly living their life, until some random fait divers – a road accident, a heart attack, an inheritance – brings out a fatal element in their character that trips them up.
