anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
end of a match; end of a game
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
study; research; investigation
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I see; that's right; indeed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
genuine article; real thing; real deal
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate