1. Until this dive, I had been ahead. But now, something else was more significant than winning.
    在这一跳之前，我的成绩名列前茅。但现在，另外有一件事情比获胜更重要。

2. Like many Japanese, Naoto Eguchi feels tremendous pressure to get ahead.
    像很多日本学生那样，江口直仁感到了想要出人头地的巨大压力。

3. It was decided to go ahead and form an international relief organization.
    会议决定着手组建一个国际救济组织。

4. If my wife and I choose to live in the U.S., however, she must apply for a visa ahead of time.
    但是如果我和妻子决定居住在美国的话，她必须提前申请签证。

5. I do not turn around. I stare ahead waiting to pay. I try not to reveal I feel anxiety just because a black man has walked up behind me in a gas station in a bad neighborhood and he does not have a car.
    他曾试图抢劫我，可这一点并不重要。一个人因为钱而死，不一定是我的钱或者是他的钱，就是钱。是谁给他的生命如此标价的呢？

6. It is also criticized as a movement forcing a new generation of Japanese to sacrifice their childhood out of an extreme desire for status and getting ahead.
    也有人批评它是一场强迫新一代日本人为了地位和出类拔萃而牺牲自己的童年的运动。

7. If you're going to spend a lot of time with a particular driver, plan ahead to ensure the day will go smoothly.
    如果你打算和某一个司机相处好长一段时间，事先要计划好，以保证当天顺利。

8. For countries that have lagged behind for so long, the temptation to move ahead in one jump is hard to resist.
    对于那些长期落后的国家来说，一跃而名列前茅的诱惑难以抵御。