point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
treasure chest; strongbox
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
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
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
immediately; right away; on the spot
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
as a child; when one was a child
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to recall; to remember; to recollect
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
interloper; third wheel; nuisance; burden; hanger-on
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee