hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
space manipulation (e.g. supernatural ability)
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to have a meal together; to sit at table
abstention; nonparticipation
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
overall victory; championship
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
southern part; the south (of a region)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
race (of people); type of person
specialized; specialised; boutique
to win and advance to the next round
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
IQ; intelligence quotient
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
match; game; bout; contest
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
declaration of war; proclamation of war
participants; participating athletes
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)