war; battle; match; game; competition
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to gather; to collect; to assemble
glove (esp. sports); globe
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
fair and square; open and aboveboard
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
penalty kick; psychokinesis; parkour
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
in the meanwhile; during the time
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to pull in; to take for oneself; to tuck up (one's sleeves)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
the place for; the time for; the level of