advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
authenticity; credibility
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to cry and shout; to scream
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
written oath; covenant; pledge
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
(written) contract; agreement
carving; engraving; chiselled features
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
tall figure; high stature
to invite in; to show someone in
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
advanced level; high grade; senior
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith