analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
future (usually near); prospects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
several times; a few times
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
immediately; right away; on the spot
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
position; location; base; point; site
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
inventor; designer; planner
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
suit (playing cards, tarot, etc.); soot
cards in one's hand; one's hand
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top