to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
standard; set; routine; decided
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
regular game; regular-season game
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
affected part; diseased part; wound
weight training; muscle training
(medical) doctor; physician
flour; meal; powder; dust
witnessing; observing; sighting
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
physical strength; muscle strength
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
using every trick (in the book)
being ordered to quit something by one's doctor (e.g. drinking, smoking, overeating); doctor's orders (to refrain from something); breaking up a match on doctor's orders (in boxing, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
after that (a substantive change occurred)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service