sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to exile; to banish; to revise the wording of a phrase
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
there; over there; that place; that far; that much; that point
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
chicken; chicken game; chicken race
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
sexual discrimination; sexism
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
clingingly; (stuck) together; (pressed) all the way down; (flopping) down
contest between two groups; intra-squad game
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
offensive camp; team at bat
score board; scoring board
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to raise one's voice; to shout
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
to swing late (at a ball)
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on