achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
large number (of); many; majority
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
reopening; resumption; restarting
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
professional league (sport)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
small build; small stature
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
observation; survey; watching