reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(not) even once; (not) ever
senior high school; high school
no matter how much time passes
when; how soon; how long until
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
when it becomes; when it comes to
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
ringlets; ringlet curls; sausage curls
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to make a fool of someone
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin