determination; resolution
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
performing without rehearsal
participation; joining; entry; adherence
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to thrust down; to push off
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
club activities; extracurricular activities
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
cheering group; cheering squad
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast