base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
return throw (esp. from an outfielder); returning the ball (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
glove (esp. in sports); mitt
on the occasion of; at the time of
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
major subject; special study
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
whistle (sound made with the lips)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to bring back; to restore
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
festival merrymaking; revelry
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
hard ball; regulation ball
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy