origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
class-A; A class; A grade
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to be dispersed; to get separated
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be found; to be discovered
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
surroundings; environs; circumference
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish