prize winner; pennant winner; victor
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
unbeatable; invincible; irresistible
pride; boast; credit (to)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
one day; (on) a certain day
of course; certainly; naturally
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
first championship win (esp. sumo)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
consecutive victories; series of victories
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very