to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
scale; scope; plan; structure
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
disregarding strategy and using brute force
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
how many people; a number of people
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
and; thereupon; because of that
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
true character; true heart; true spirit
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
various countries; various regions; various provinces
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
transactions; dealings; business
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
after that; afterwards; thereafter
dispersal; scattering; discrete
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin