liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
physical condition; state of health
feeling; sense; impression
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
number one; first; best; most; game; round
very much; exceedingly; extremely
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(someone else's) daughter
district; section; sector
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
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)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
infancy; childhood; tender age
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
talk; dialogue; conversation
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
genius; prodigy; natural gift
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)