loss; defeat; counter for losses
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
genuine; authentic; true; real
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
myself; yourself; I; me; you
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person