is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
shopping; purchased goods
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
fine weather; fair weather
hey there; I say; see here
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
at once; immediately; right now
breath; breathing; tone; mood
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
war; fighting; fierce competition
several years; a few years
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
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
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
primary school; elementary school; grade school
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)