cannot be compared with; no match for
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
now that you say that; now that you mention it
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
journey; route of a journey
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to apologize; to apologise
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
sincere; honest; faithful
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
close by; right there; short distance away; at once; as soon as possible; immediately
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire