to continue to increase; to continue to mount
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
Hamilton (New Zealand); Hamilton
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
candidate for vice-president; running mate (US)
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
voter; constituent; elector; presidential elector (US); member of the Electoral College
number of votes obtained (polled)
most (numerous); largest (number of)
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
lower house; lower legislative chamber
decision; settlement; definition
gubernatorial election; election of governor; gubernatorial campaign; gubernatorial race
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
small hill; low hill; hillock
pistol; handgun; revolver
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
money matter; question of money; money trouble
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost
Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper)