beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
chief; main; principal; important
hunting ground; hunting preserve
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to play a leading role; to play a central part
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
be on your guard!; take care!
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
weight; heavyweight boxer
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
comfort; consolation; diversion
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
some people; a few people; several people
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace