comparatively; relatively
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
largest number; plurality
match; game; bout; contest
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to turn against; to become an enemy
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be perturbed; to be agitated
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
greeting; a fine thing to say
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
entrance; admission; entering
second; number two; runner-up
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)