shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
undisputed; entirely; perfect
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
illegal; illicit; unlawful
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
whispered conversation; whispering
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
don't worry; no worries; never mind
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair