wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
fast, heavy ball; fastball
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
go that far; to that extent
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
mass communication; mass media
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
time; season; period; phase; stage
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
no-hit, no-run game; no-hitter
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
single word; a few words; brief comment