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stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)

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binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money

2

margin

2

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

3

black charcoal

1

unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic

18

honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee

2

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage

8

eared seal (esp. the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus); sea lion

1

hard ball; regulation ball

1

golf

1

undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range

1

batting practice

1

club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

8

possession; ownership

11

speed (per hour)

4

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

2

fastball

2

to fight against; to oppose; to face

13

battle

2

in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short

4

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

5

rare; seldom

2

chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

1

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

3

left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker

4

butting; clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding

1

sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches

5

batter's box; one's turn at bat

1

strikeout

3

establishment; founding; setting (a record)

4

(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation

2

having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

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batting

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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)

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stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

2

gaudy; flashy; shiny

1

Higuchi Ichiyou (1872-1896)

2

high-class restaurant; high-end store

2

splitting the bill (usu. evenly); splitting the check; paying one's own expenses; going Dutch

3

summary; digest

3

to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)

2

manufactured goods; finished goods; product

2

gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables

1

eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

3

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

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