to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
evening; night; nighttime
somehow; for some reason or other
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
ten-year-old; ten year old
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
debut match; debut fight; debut race
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
scramble intersection; pedestrian scramble; X-crossing; diagonal crossing; intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
passing through without stopping; passing by
along; parallel to; in accordance with
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
leather shoes; leather boots
running as fast as one can