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motivation

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baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

2

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

1

and then; and so; and; so then

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

3

ill will; malice; evil intent

1

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

5

anthology

1

musician

4

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

1

pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1

roof

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

7

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

little by little

1

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

14

not caring; not giving a damn

3

perhaps; maybe; by some chance

1

parents; both parents

1

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

3

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

to pass (examination)

4

preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary

1

decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

3

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

1

to refer to; to use as reference

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

7

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

15

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

19

moment of death

3

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

superstition; superstitious belief

3

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

nail clippers

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

1

actually; really

1

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

binding force

2

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

4

student (esp. a university student)

3