to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
how; in what way; by what means
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reduction by half; halving
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
stupid idiot; total moron
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
such; this sort of; like this
number one; first; best; most; game; round
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
front; frontage; facade; main
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but