rival; competitor; competition
whispering into a person's ear
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
cache; place to hide something
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
struggle (for); scramble; contest
as usual; as is one's habit
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
is something that; is that which
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
many; numerous; various; large number of
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
close to the wall; alongside the wall
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
graduations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); gradations; division; scale
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
distinctive; characteristic
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply