winning after defeat seems certain; coming from behind to win
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
strikeout; (several) vain attempts; failing despite giving one's best
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to comfort; to console; to amuse
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
results; record; grades; marks
batter's box; one's turn at bat
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
pitch that hits the batter
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
end of a match; end of a game
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
storehouse; warehouse; godown
glove (esp. sports); globe
white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to be conspicuous; to stand out
advance (to the next base)
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)