to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
stealthily; secretly; in secret
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to jump from one thing to another
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart