to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
nice; good; well-executed
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
real intention; true motive; true meaning
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
thawb (ankle-length Arab garment); thobe
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
connection; linking; linkage; link
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight