beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to attack; to assault; to assail
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
these guys; these fellows
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
(one's) figure; build; physique; style