cripple; disabled person; invalid
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
companion; partner; spouse
transfer; assignment; conveyance
news of someone's death; obituary
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
how many people; a number of people
show; exhibition; spectacle
to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
pride in one's strength or skill
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
overall victory; championship
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
luck in lotteries; luck in raffles
overconfident; presumptuous
to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
all eyes; public attention
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to prostrate oneself before
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)