face-off

n. a confrontation. (From hockey.) The face-off continued for a few moments till both of them realized that there was no point in fighting.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Caprina	-	Various
Borghildr	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology
Sharar	-	Biblical
Marjatta	MAHR-yaht-tah	Finnish
JÓZefina	-	Polish
Leonid	lye-ah-NEET (Russian), lee-ah-NEET (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian