to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
failure; mistake; blunder
final; eventual; ultimate
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
management; administration; operation
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
picking; collecting; harvesting
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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 request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to collect; to assemble; to gather
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
street stall; stand; booth