ninth day of the month;  nine days
 (approximate) time;  around;  suitable time (or condition);  time of year;  season
 direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 in;  on;  at (place);  as for;  regarding
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 biological child;  one's own child
 towards;  against;  regarding;  in contrast with
 body;  torso;  trunk;  build;  physique;  health
 time;  thyme;  time out (e.g. in sport)
 all present;  all concerned;  all of us
 mama;  mamma;  mom;  female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
 to fill;  to become full (of);  to wax (of the moon);  to rise (of the tide);  to flow;  to expire (of a period of time)
 doing;  in such a state;  doing together;  doing to each other;  familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
 cry (esp. animal);  roar;  chirp;  tweet;  bark;  whine
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...
 pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant;  keeping at arm's length;  avoiding (something unpleasant);  shying away from;  giving the batter an "intentional walk"
 no;  nay;  well;  er;  you're welcome;  not at all
 head-on fight;  direct confrontation;  head-to-head contest
 hey;  you;  hey;  hey;  hold on;  yo
 result;  consequence;  coming to fruition;  bearing fruit;  as a result;  consequently
 clear as day;  perfectly obvious;  plain as daylight
 to hit;  to strike;  to strike (noon, etc.);  to sound (cymbals, etc.);  to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.);  to move;  to impress
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  Miss;  politeness marker
 origin;  source;  base;  basis;  cause;  ingredient;  material
 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
 baseball-playing teenager;  high-school baseball player
 dimension;  perspective;  point of reference;  level (of something)
 to differ (from);  to vary;  to not be in the usual condition;  to not match the correct (answer, etc.);  to be different from promised;  isn't it?
 until (a time);  till;  to (a place or person);  as far as;  to (an extent);  up to
 batter's box;  one's turn at bat
 continuation;  succession;  series
 inside-the-park home run;  inside-the-parker
 but;  however;  even;  however;  no matter how;  ... or something;  either ... or ...
 potentiality;  likelihood;  possibility;  availability
 to be;  to exist;  to have;  to be located;  to be equipped with;  to happen
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 victory or defeat;  match;  contest;  game
 the expectation is that ...;  the reason is that ...;  the fact is that ...;  the explanation is that ...;  it is that ...
 inside;  within;  while (e.g. one is young);  during;  among;  amongst;  in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
 scary;  frightening;  eerie;  dreadful
 indicates a question;  or;  whether or not;  some- (e.g. something, someone);  hmm;  huh;  very
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")
 chicken;  coward;  scaredy-cat;  chicken