full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
soccer club (at a school); football club
even more; still more; further
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
sincere; earnest; serious
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
older brother; elder brother
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
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
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
baseball-playing teenager; high-school baseball player
batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
trembling from fear; trembling all over
something; some kind of; for some reason
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful