to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace
to go with the flow; to go with the times
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
horse tack; horse gear; harness
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
bright sunshine; broad daylight
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
in perfect form; going swimmingly
another; different; separate; discrete
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
condition; situation; prospects
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
near miss; just missing (each other)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on