argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to give; to do (something) for
overall victory; championship
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
standby; preparation; arrangement
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; hearing loss
conversion; shift; about-face; switch