eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
decision of a contest; finals
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to cause someone to worry
the whole school; all the schools
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
guardians; parents; father and older brother
results; record; grades; marks
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to underrate; to make light of
to show up; to appear; to turn up
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all