circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
estate sale; estate liquidation
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
retrieving balls (during a practice session; in tennis, baseball, etc.); acting as ball boy; ball boy; player (in a tennis club, etc.) assigned the role of ball boy
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
insatiable; untiring; persistent
preinstallation; preloading
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
image quality (film, video, etc.)
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
watering can; watering pot; sprinkling can