distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
site; point on a map; spot
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to boost; to force up; to push up
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
close to the wall; alongside the wall
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
without omission; in full
pitch that hits the batter
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
function; facility; faculty; feature
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
when it becomes; when it comes to
tradition; legend; folklore
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed