prospects of victory; chances of success
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
starting pistol; starter pistol
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to move (house); to change residence
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
than; from; out of; except; but; more
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
difficulty of finding employment (due to a job shortage)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
hostess (in a hostess bar)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
serious; not joking; straight
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to recall; to remember; to recollect
presence (impressive quality)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
imagination; supposition; guess
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance