Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
passive; negative; conservative; depolarization
training range; training grounds; training area
to unfold; to unroll; to open
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to mow; to reap; to harvest
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
loss; defeat; counter for losses
draw (in competition); tie game
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to do for (the sake of someone else)
running as fast as one can
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
irregular employment; non-fulltime employment; non-regular; irregular; subnormal (number); denormal
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
knitting; knitted material; crochet
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts