mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
light; right; right field; right fielder
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
sphere; counter for balls
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
physical condition; state of health
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
speech; expression; wording; language
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
keep up your strength; chin up!
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to become pale; to turn pale
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
circulation of the blood; apprehension
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
estrangement; neglect; alienation; casting out; ostracism; giving the cold shoulder
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
new and old; incoming and outgoing
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
several people; a few people
these guys; these fellows
heavy-handed; iron-fisted; authoritarian
to name; to call; to christen; to term
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness