demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
level; standard; water level
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
how; in what way; how about; questionable
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
composite; combined; complex
how; in what way; by what means
nonchalant air; unruffled air
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to complete decisively; to do to completion
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
right beside; close to; nearby
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
prospects of victory; chances of success
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to await; to wait for; to expect
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication