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spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card

1

good pitch (to hit); easy pitch

1

dull pain

1

outside track; outside pitch

1

fainting in agony

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

3

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

4

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

4

to hurt one's reputation; to be ashamed of oneself; to lose one's honour

1

nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy

2

forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that

3

to invite

1

to be absorbed in reading

2

double score

1

to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured

4

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

14

to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home

1

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

2

highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

4

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

1

encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

3

beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

1

extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)

2

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

5

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

2

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

moving about; stirring about

3

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

1

don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

1

to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)

1

to run down (stairs, etc.)

2

to snatch (at); to grab

2

weight; sinker (fishing)

2

irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)

2

back screen (esp. hitter's background in center field)

1

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

2

trajectory; line of fire; ballistic

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

2

spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare

1

first base

1

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

1

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

fighting spirit; (will to) fight

2

to be full to the brim

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

5

repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1