outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
height (of body); stature
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
opposite side; opposition
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
hanging; suspending; sling
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.); uncorrected vision; unaided vision
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
to rush over; to run up to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to bring back; to restore
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite