principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
rising; ascending; climbing
short distance; close range
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to run up to; to rush over
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
as before; as ever; as it was originally
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back