(not) so much; (not) that much
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
chance (of success); odds
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
speaking of ...; as for ...
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
double; twice (as much); twofold
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to collapse into; to flop onto
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
charred; burnt black; scorched black
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to gain a victory; to win
wherein; therein; thereinto
another showing (of a play); recapitulation
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
patient; having a long fuse
prudence; discretion; thought
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
knitting; knitted material; crochet
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
art of self-defense (defence)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
man-on-the-street interview; vox populi; vox pop; curbside interview
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)