excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to throw into; to toss into
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
separate case; another matter
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
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 worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
beyond imagination; unimaginable
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to go underground; to go into hiding
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
a few years ago; some years back
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
rate of increase (e.g. prices); rate of climb (e.g. aircraft)
armed forces; military; troops
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
I see; that's right; indeed