last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
servant; manservant; menial
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
such ... as; or some such
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to be needed; to be wanted
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
lover; boyfriend; girlfriend; soul mate
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
settlement; solution; resolution
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)