MVP (esp. in baseball); most valuable player
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
solar day (esp. on planets other than Earth); sol (currency of Peru)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
inspection; examination; survey
surveillance camera; security camera
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
burnishing; glazing; polishing
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)