premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to be saved up (of money)
machine parts; machinery; equipment
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
future (usually near); prospects
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
chastity; virtue; fidelity
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
how others look at you; what others think about you
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
silence (not speaking); muteness
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously