baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number
inter-scholastic athletics competition
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to make sense; to be meaningful
physical education; PE; gym (class)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
junior high school student; middle school pupil
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
feeling; sense; impression
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
please (give me); please (do for me)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
after school (at the end of the day)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
criticism; critique; review; commentary