to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
regular game; regular-season game
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to win and advance to the next round
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
district; section; sector
two times; twice; two degrees
hey there; I say; see here
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to become keen on; to get passionate about
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
just the other day; quite recently
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to have one's name entered (in a list)
team competition; team game
war; battle; match; game; competition
registration; accession; register; entry; record
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose