to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
soldier; combatant; warrior
force (bulldoze) one's way through
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
personal feelings; self-interest
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
literally; to the letter; literal
to have a meal; to take a meal
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
battlefield; battleground
to close (one's eyes); to shut
scene; spectacle; sight; view
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
plural; multiple; several
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
dealing with; coping with