making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
pace; speed; pitch (distance between evenly spaced things, e.g. gear teeth); spacing; pitch (of a sound); pitch; pitching
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
soccer player; football player; footballer
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
promising; hopeful; full of promise
defense (esp. in sports); defence
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
forward (position); attacker; forwarding (an email); forward (contract)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
score (in a game); full score
top recommendation; something highly recommended
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
the place for; the time for; the level of
verbalization; putting into words
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
one who furnishes the money
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to lose sight of; to miss
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball; shoot (of a tree or plant); chute
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)