to show one's affection; to express one's love
reconciliation; make peace with
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)
men's basketball; boys' basketball
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
presence (impressive quality)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
acceleration; speeding up
to score a goal (basket, etc.); to sink a shot
nice; good; well-executed
single word; a few words; brief comment
that's the way it is; such is life
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)