to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
cracks or fissures in the ground
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
block (of wood); chip; splinter
to scrape off; to shave off
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force