1 class

2 rank

3 grade

4 equal to

5 same as

6 to wait for

7 to await

8 et cetera

9 and so on

10 et al. (and other authors)

11 after

12 as soon as

13 once

1 grade

2 rank

3 status

1 to surpass

2 to exceed

3 to outstrip

1 equal

2 equality

1 to wait

2 to wait for

1 going from there to lower grades (idiom)

1 to consider oneself above worldly matters (idiom)

1 outstanding (idiom); incomparable