some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
pair; the two; both persons; both things
piece; fragment; one (object)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
right-handedness; right-handed person; right-hander
without; but if; otherwise; or else
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
memory; sense; experience
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to strike; to hit; to give hell to
sad; wretched; deplorable
leader; guide; mentor; coach
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to lead someone around by the nose
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
danger; peril; hazard; risk