first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
soldier; combatant; warrior
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
have to do; must; should; ought to
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
one's physical safety; personal security
several people; a few people
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to need; to call for; to require
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
this is why; this means; it is the case that
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons