as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
is that so?; I see; right; oh
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to win and advance to the next round
among these; between these; of these
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
(conductor's) baton; beat; measure
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
Boys (The Shirelles song)
and; AND (Boolean operator)
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to not take seriously; to take lightly
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
match; game; bout; contest
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific