hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
traditional art; traditional performance art
leader; authority; mainstay
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
you (plural); all of you; you all
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to boost; to force up; to push up
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
centre; center; center fielder
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
studies; schoolwork; classwork
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
for the first time in one's life
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant