to suffer an embarrassing defeat
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
change in appearance; transformation
delivery; transfer; hand-over
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
abstention; nonparticipation
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
guess; conjecture; surmise
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)