unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
league; federation; union; alliance
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
condition; state (of health); appearance
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to take command; to give direction
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
selection; choice; picking out
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)