pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
hey there; I say; see here
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
changeup; unexpectedly slow pitch designed to deceive the batter
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
interior angle; internal angle; inside corner
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
base on balls; walk; pass
first base; first baseman; one fort
(turned out) all right in the end
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
tag up; touch-up (e.g. of a painting)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
latter part (of book, etc.); sequel; concluding part
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
full ripeness; full maturity
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
polite; courteous; hospitable
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
charcoal; charred remains
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe