approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
good performance; good work; great success
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
closing of a school; closed school