reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
count of balls and strikes
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
these guys; these fellows
simply; merely; only; solely
trivial; not amounting to much
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
theatre; theater; playhouse