number one; first; best; most; game; round
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
but; however; provided that
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
machine; race car; racing motorcycle
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend