possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
point spread; point difference
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up