expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to gain a victory; to win
watchful waiting; careful supervision
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to rank next to; to come after
leader; authority; mainstay
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
bet; wager; stake; gamble
different opinion; objection
war situation; progress of a battle
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
decision; determination; resolution
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)