foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
usual; unchanging; eternal; same as always
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
strategy meeting; council of war
call; summons; convening; convocation
chaser; pursuer; chaser; light drink (often just water) taken after a strong alcoholic drink
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
at a stroke; with a single swoop
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
field; sports stadium; arena
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination