prisoner (of war); POW; captive
ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
all-night vigil over a body; wake
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
utter failure; completely wrong guess; big miss
huge win; overwhelming victory
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
one's stomach rumbles; one's stomach growls
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
victory celebration party; victory banquet
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
seating order; precedence; ranking; rank; position
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
residence; housing; residential building
urban areas; the streets; town; city
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
evacuation (to the country); spreading out (troops); deployment; dispersal
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
risky; dangerous; insecure
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre