rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
(not) even once; (not) ever
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
schematic; schema; illustration; explanatory diagram
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
single colour (color); monochrome
light and darkness; light and shade
depiction; description; portrayal
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
special order; custom order
waterproofing; making watertight
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
locker room; changing room; dressing room
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
to hand over; to surrender
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
stall (in flying); downturn; slowdown; slump