kinesiology tape; elastic therapeutic tape
rod used to ward off calamities (usu. made of holly olive)
standing start (running, motorsports)
failing to catch a ball; dropping a ball; flubbing a catch
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
those confident in themselves
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternomastoid
hot spring (or bath) which is good for the skin
katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)
taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
we have a result!; game over!; match!
point getter; high scorer
duple meter; duple metre; duple time
entrance procession; march-in; entry parade
glib tongue; eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
forged weaponry (e.g. swords, spears, etc.); forged weapon; molded dry confectionery; moulded dry confectionery; percussion instrument
game in which a dangling piece of bread is grabbed in the mouth and raced to the finish line (in school sports festivals)
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
to score points with (a person); to curry favor with (favour)
upset victory; come-from-behind victory
attached matter; attached substances; accretion; incrustation
fishermen's banner hoisted to indicate a rich haul; big-catch flag