loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
feeling good; feeling pleasant
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to win and advance to the next round
to be found; to be discovered
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
difference; variation; difference
first time; first; initial
war; battle; match; game; competition
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
power; might; authority; influence
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
dry eye syndrome; DES; keratoconjunctivitis sicca; keratitis sicca
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
even though; despite; when
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
successive generations; successive emperors