such ... as; or some such
feeling; sense; impression
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
long hair (usu. of a man)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
offense and defense; offence and defence
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
return toss (e.g. from a catcher to a pitcher)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight