survival; survivor; relic
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to come to an end; to close the curtain
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
difficult problem; challenge
to fight against; to oppose; to face
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
metre; meter; meter; gauge
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
association; society; organization; organisation
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
source of information; intelligence source; message source
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
apt to think; tend to think