bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to show up; to appear; to turn up
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
new student; freshman; first-year student
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
recreation; diversion; relaxation
victory stand; winners' podium
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained