to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to take command; to give direction
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
particularly; only; in the case of
head of the student council; president of the student council
next term; next period; next version; next release
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
time; season; period; phase; stage
such ... as; or some such
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
such; this sort of; like this
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
same; similar; (just) like; equal
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!