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, success, etc.); clue
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
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 notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to pretend; to act (as if)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; 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 go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
without trouble; easily; readily
succession; continuation; series; sequence
same; similar; (just) like; equal
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
unspecified large number (of people)
all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
lying down; down!; lie down!
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
(carved) statue; sculpture
touché; you've got me there
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
state secrets; secrets of the state
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
cheap edition; low-priced edition; popular edition
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
to offer for sale; to put on the market
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
full view; plain sight; completely visible