aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
Olympic event; Olympic Games
time; season; period; phase; stage
to drag on; to be delayed
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
short distance; short range; short-haul
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
large amount of money; great cost
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
competent authorities; supervisory authority
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
leopard (Panthera pardus)
of course; certainly; naturally
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away