gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
evident; plain; distinct; clear
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
isolation; being alone; being friendless
agreement; assent; Norway
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
breathily (while talking)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to lose sight of; to miss
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly