reopening; resumption; restarting
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
overall victory; championship
results; record; grades; marks
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
the staff; inside the department
number; number plate; license plate
height (of body); stature
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
avenue in the capital; busy main street of the capital; main thoroughfare
the same; the said; likewise
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
classification; categorization; sorting
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
pride; boast; credit (to)
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
everything one does; whatever one does
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic