more losses than wins (sport)
to let an opportunity slip
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
upon arrival of an item (items); as soon as one arrives
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
recall; recall factor; recall ratio
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
protuberance; protruding object; umbo
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
cruise; navigation; sailing
(very) back (last) row; rearmost row
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
left-wing (politics); left wing (of a bird, aircraft, formation, etc.); left flank; left field
right-wing (politics); extreme right-wing group; right wing (bird, plane, etc.); right field; right flank; right fielder; high rank
excellent; superb; first-rate
1st quarter of moon; crescent moon
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
decisive battle of brief duration
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
third stage; three stages