mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
continuation; succession; series
being the runner-up; finishing second
overall victory; championship
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
executive chef; head chef
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
in one's own way or style
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
restoration of public order
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
reigning; controlling; dictating
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
genius; prodigy; natural gift
although I say; although one might say; although called
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
as (for); for; in the capacity of