being the sole winner; winner-take-all
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
wealthy person; millionaire
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one