to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
worthy of special mention
passing mark (examination); passing grade
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
cooperation; collaboration
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
instruction; direction; briefing
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
form; shape; figure; visage
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
that; the matter in question
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to look down on; to make light of
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
very likely; very probable
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
(social) class; rank; grade
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
chief vassal; senior statesman
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
capable of anything; liable to do
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt