even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to flare up; to burst into flames
to squash; to crush; to flatten
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to stick it out (until the end)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
regret; repentance; remorse
outward appearance; apparent
inside; interior; inner part
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
young person; youth; young
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
coincident with; while; simultaneously
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher