job; work; duties; trade; skill
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
decision; determination; resolution
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
independence; self-reliance
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to win and advance to the next round
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
hurray; hooray; go!; you can do it!
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)