violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
second (time unit); assistant; helper; second
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
that's the way it is; such is life
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
takedown (in wrestling, etc.)
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise