to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
tax revenue; tax revenues
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
looking on (somebody) as hostile
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
money in one's possession
starting point; starting line
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
insufficient (money, etc.)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
to live fast (and recklessly)
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
financial muscle; economic clout
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
results of a scientific investigation; findings
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
hate; hate crime; hate speech; racism
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
instar (developmental stage of arthropods); age; years
the first and second; a few
nervousness; oversensitivity
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of