competition; rivalry; something worth doing
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
just one person; only one
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
I appreciate your efforts
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
while; even though; despite
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
death penalty; capital punishment
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to be nearing death; to be dying
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?