jpdb beta

-years-old

3

good boy; good girl

1

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

2

Little League

1

for this reason

2

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

6

to mix; to stir; to blend

3

handicap

1

decisive win; winning hands down

1

batting order

3

defense; defence

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

17

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

2

pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

5

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

5

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

1

democratic

2

ancient Greece

2

lottery; drawn lot

1

politician; statesman

1

political system; political institution; regime

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

2

as you want; as you will

2

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

2

first match (in a series)

1

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

4

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

4

pirate; pirates

4

university student; college student

1

favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title

1

brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

8

a gap develops; a significant difference emerges

1

called game

2

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

3

preparations for returning (home)

1

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

3

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

1

play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)

1

sphere; counter for balls

3

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle

2

barn; road; bang; bam

3

strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)

17

out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

8

bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)

4

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

4

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

4