return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
murder; killing; murderer
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
watering hole; watering place
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
to go with the flow; to go with the times
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
in the face of; in defiance of
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
being very popular; being in great demand; octopus dried on skewers
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
large tree; big tree; huge tree
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
big man; large man; tall man; giant
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
presence (impressive quality)
height (of body); stature
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline