general mobilization; full mobilization
arena (e.g. international arena)
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
person in charge; official; attendant
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
first time; first; initial
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
participants; participating athletes
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
decision of a contest; finals
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction
(event) planner; (event, meeting) organizer; producer
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be fated; to be linked by fate
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to applaud; to cheer (for)
acceptee; accepted candidate; person who has passed (e.g. a test); passer-by; transiter
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
planning; plan; project; arrangements
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage