direct control; direct supervision
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
soccer club (at a school); football club
association of like-minded people
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
chance (of success); odds
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
the first and second; a few
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
jumping sideways; flying sideways; running hurriedly (with one's body bent forward)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
tail (animal); tail end; tip
speed of a pitched ball; (pitcher's) pace
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough