trying one's luck; test of one's luck
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
but; however; provided that
conditionally; with conditions attached
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
possible; likely; probable
preservation; retainment; keeping
to run through; to run past
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
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
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
several times; several degrees
using as an intermediary; through
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
succession; continuation; series; sequence
same; similar; (just) like; equal
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
unspecified large number (of people)
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
sculpture; carved statue; graven image