victory or defeat; victory and defeat
on hand; readily available
handbook; manual; guide; primer
to knock down; to knock off
main engine (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); propulsion machinery
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
self-defense; self-defence
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
self-examination (e.g. for signs of illness); examining one's own body
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
before it happens; beforehand
fuel consumption; gas mileage
initial state; initial condition
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
complicated and mysterious
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to blaze; to burn brightly
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
one revolution; one rotation
faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection
hunt-and-peck (typing method)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
very recently; in the very recent past
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently