to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
choices; alternatives; options
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)
(not) a single person; (no) one
baton (of command); order; command; direction
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon