draw (in competition); tie game
being the only loser; losing by oneself
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
clear; precise; definite; distinct
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
not caring; not giving a damn
to comfort; to console; to amuse
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
now that; since; so long as; because
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)