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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

2

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

2

whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)

1

to show off; to flaunt

1

saliva; sputum

3

reaction; response

1

main question; real issue at hand

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

5

to win; to gain victory

13

as (somebody) says

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

4

professional baseball

1

to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

1

to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell

1

Sunday

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

sports ground; sports oval

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

9

recorded in history; historical

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

12

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

4

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

to burn; to get fired up

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

2

Takahito

4

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

2

spanking with a baseball bat

3

to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

1

premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated

1

play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)

1

batter

3

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

4

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

5

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

fact; truth; reality

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

4

to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)

3

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

we; us

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

5

catch

1