cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
athlete's oath of fair play
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
leadership; initiative; spearhead
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
festival merrymaking; revelry
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
the very start; the very beginning
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter