to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
instant; moment; for an instant
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
immersion; being absorbed in
genius; prodigy; natural gift
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also