this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to repeat; to do something over again
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
taking the field first, thus batting second
number one; first; best; most; game; round
second; number two; runner-up
third (base, baseman, gear)
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice; black rice
starting lineup; player in the starting lineup
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
head; lead; vanguard; first
base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (sandwich)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that