secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
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
high-school baseball player
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
cross (used in a crucifixion)
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
cannonball; shot (in the shot put)
concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
desperately; recklessly; rush headlong
other than; excluding; without
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
distortion; falsification; perversion
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis