work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
elementary; basic; rudimentary
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
conquest; domination; mastery
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
preservation; retainment; keeping
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
runaway (child); apathy; carelessness
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to have no chance (of succeeding)
a little; a bit; slightly
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to let out a cry; to break forth
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
dropout; quitter; deserter
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer