taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
wind; wind instrument; window
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
decisive battle of brief duration
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
second (unit of time); arc second
senior; veteran; old-timer
publication of results; announcement of results
depiction; description; portrayal
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
at the present time; as of now; at this time
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
start of a match; beginning of a game; kickoff
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
submersion; inundation; being flooded