main question; real issue at hand
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
companion; partner; spouse
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to make one's own; to take possession of
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
had better ...; may as well ...
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
should; must; -able; probably; likely
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
image; figure; figure; form; image
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
draw (in competition); tie game
but; however; provided that
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
match; game; bout; contest
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
due form; official; formality
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
is it?; isn't it?; be; is