hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
match; game; bout; contest
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
end of a match; end of a game
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
president (of a society); chairman
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
again; once again; yet again
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
defense; defence; protection
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
victory celebration party; victory banquet
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous