to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to blend
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to encamp; to take up positions
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place
binoculars; field glasses
starting point; starting line
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
to resound (echo) far and wide
done; just done; just finished
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to well up; to burst; to arise
herd of horses; pack of horses (in a race)
dark bay (horse coat color)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
how many? (large animals)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
naked eye; the physical eye
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)