excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
cave; cavern; den; grotto
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
doping (in sports); doping (of a semiconductor)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to maintain; to continue to have
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
last ray of hope; only hope
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester