an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
repechage; revival series
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
layer; cosplayer (someone who participates in cosplay); cosplayers
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced
limestone cave; limestone cavern
team competition; team game
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
trunk (of the body); soma
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
balcony; Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
you; Mr; Mister; older brother; elder brother
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to win and advance to the next round
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet