spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
ring; playing field; stadium
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
almost; roughly; approximately
coincident with; while; simultaneously
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to be perturbed; to be agitated
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
just a minute; small quantity
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
offense and defense; offence and defence
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
behind; in the rear; in back
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)