opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
wear; clothing; ware; goods; -ware; software
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to be conspicuous; to stand out
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
choice; selection; option
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
shyness; bashfulness; shame
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
justice; fairness; impartiality
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to mistake (A for B); to misread
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together