to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
useless resistance; vain struggle
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
other side; opposite side; other party
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to raise one's voice; to shout
to move forward; to move on
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
negotiations; discussions; connection
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
(theatrical) fighting scene
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
preference; priority; precedence
victim; injured party; sufferer
you could say; you might say; verging on the
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
swiftness of foot; fast runner; person of great talent; gifted person
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
excellent plan; best policy
to watch steadily; to stare
to perceive; to understand
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed