sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(not) even once; (not) ever
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
overall victory; championship
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
virile; tough; masculine; intense
that year; same year; same age
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
considerably; fairly; quite
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
calm; composed; leisurely
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
large tree; big tree; huge tree
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend