overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
supplementary prize; additional prize; auxiliary prize; bonus prize
prize money; monetary award; reward
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
wait until you actually see it
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
caustic words; defiant words
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
verbalization; putting into words
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
complete change; about-face
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
conviction; belief; confidence