hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
pride; boast; credit (to)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
forward; forwarding (email); forwards; forward contract
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
opening game; (season) opener
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
genius; prodigy; natural gift
battle formation; military formation
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
in succession; one by one
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
connection; linking; linkage; link
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul