leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire
to lose sight of; to miss
every single word and phrase; word by word
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to mark the end; to spell the end
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
what more can one say?; utterly at a loss for words (because of disbelief or disgust)
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
good things come to those who wait
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
inattention; absent-mindedness
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
depravity; corruption; degradation
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
interest (in something); enthusiasm