second; number two; runner-up
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to win and advance to the next round
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hitting the ball squarely
courteous; decorous; polite
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
steady; firm; solid; secure
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
pitching duel; pitchers' battle
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!