to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
is something that; is that which
running as fast as one can
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
without cause; without reason
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
the last moment; the very end
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
you could say; you might say; verging on the
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
at first; initially; in the beginning
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to shave off; to scrape off
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do