jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
policeman; thieftaker; method of catching criminals
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
batted ball that strikes the batter
pitch that hits the batter
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
while surprised; suddenly
filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate
barely; just; narrowly; with difficulty
holding two or more positions concurrently
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
definite decision; final decision
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
number of (large) animals
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...