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pole vault

1

one step higher; one better; cut above; one up

1

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

1

surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

6

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

4

footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)

1

to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

1

offensive (movement); aggression

1

other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition

2

to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

cross-counter

3

evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

2

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

3

leader of a group of juvenile delinquents

1

left hook

1

goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

4

to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)

1

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

3

battle

1

heat up

1

hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art

1

dinosaur

4

to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)

6

with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once

4

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

3

one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)

2

irregularity; anomaly

2

tomoe nage (judo throw); circle throw; stomach throw

1

safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK

2

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

2

we have a result!; game over!; match!

2

heavy thunder

4

match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)

1

KO; knock-out

1

one win; one victory

1

one defeat

1

storm and stress; Sturm und Drang

1

attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)

1

early; quickly; promptly

3

championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round

11

formidable enemy

1

expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks

3

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

2

sole of the foot

3

ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy; glucose tablet

1

pill; lozenge; tablet

6

antidote

3

lock; padlock; tablet; pill

2