mystery; mysteriousness; secret
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
jumping ability; jumping power
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
priority; order of precedence
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to become misty; to become hazy
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
right behind; just behind; directly behind