great success; happy result; good result
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to be in difficulties; to be in trouble; to be in a difficult situation
thereupon; shortly thereafter
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
water damage; flood disaster
no way to do; nothing can be done
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
pororoca (Amazonian tidal bore)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
bluff; false show of power; bold front
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)