challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
triumphant return; returning in triumph
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
professional boxer; prizefighter
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
by means of; due to; because of; according to
successful candidate; successful applicant; person who has passed an exam
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
how much; how many; to what extent
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to pile up; to accumulate
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...