goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
blow; shock; strike; batting
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
those (near the second person)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
one's own child; one's own children
to watch over; to watch attentively
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
sphere; counter for balls
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
hard ball; regulation ball
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use