warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
results; record; grades; marks
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
blow; shock; strike; batting
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
final game; final games; the finals
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school