beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
environment; circumstance
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
very; much; greatly; a lot of
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to concern; to be related
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to forget completely; to leave behind
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
veil of darkness; curtain of night
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
overhasty; rash; premature
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to push aside; to push one's way through
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
all present; all concerned; all of us
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread