outblooming even a flower (of a young girl); (lit.) even the flower blushes (before her beauty)
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
war; battle; match; game; competition
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
inexpert or untrained eyes
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
main force; chief object; mainline
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
starting lineup; player in the starting lineup
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
inside (e.g. of home plate)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
principal; main; important; fashionable
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to smash up; to defeat crushingly