returning tit for tat; retaliating
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
classification; categorization; sorting
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
pitch dark; total darkness
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
reduction by half; halving
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to go to extremes; to go to excess; to go too far
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time