solitude; loneliness; isolation
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
of course; certainly; naturally
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
deuce (tennis, cards, dice, etc.)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
at least; at most; (even) just
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to pick up; to find; to gather
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
end of a match; end of a game
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
these guys; these fellows
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
continuation; succession; series
sorry; excuse me; thank you
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
war; battle; match; game; competition
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
far away in the distance; in the far distance
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style