chain; series; connection; linkage
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
strong pressure; heavy pressure
one end; an end; part; fragment
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
complete change; about-face
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to hit hard; to strike hard
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
using all one's strength; using all one's might
one revolution; one rotation
such a thing; something like that
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
(necessary) personnel; required person
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
to push aside; to brush aside
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
main cause; primary factor
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
discovery; detection; finding