player (of a sport); athlete; team member
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
good policy; wise policy; best plan
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
self-; from (a time or place)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
match; game; bout; contest
one's serve; (having) the serve; service
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
receiving (the ball); bump (in volleyball); forearm pass
fluid mechanics; fluid dynamics; hydrodynamics
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
such a thing; something like that
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
venomous snake; poisonous snake
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to move around; to move about; to get around
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
toss (of a ball); tossing; (coin) toss
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
opponent's side of court (in tennis, etc.)
iron hammer; crushing blow
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs