revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
try; attempt; try (rugby)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to face; to go towards; to head towards
scram (emergency nuclear reactor shut-down)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
to be surprised; to be astonished
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
perfect; complete; flawless
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to entrust; to leave to a person