tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
confidence; trust; faith; credit
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
up until now; as recently as the present
several times; once or twice
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
defense; defence; protection
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
as; because; with; due to
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
succession; continuation; series; sequence