promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
match; game; bout; contest
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
desperately; for one's dear life
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
intermission (between acts); interlude
drama; play; powerful drug
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
living person; the living
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
puzzle ring; wire puzzle; exercise where students link crossed hands in a circle and try working together and without letting go
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
within; inside of; less than
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
battlecry; cheer; cry where one breathes in a large volume of air and then releases it suddenly in a loud cry; rushing at the enemy
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum