to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
materials; data; document
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
battlefield; battleground
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
transactions; dealings; business
depending on; dependent on
in the meanwhile; during the time
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
way of speaking; intimation