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ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

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smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)

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batter

3

spring water; clear (pure) water

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

strikeout; strike out; fanning out

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

was

1

speed

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

2

that; those; the

3

pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency

1

(pitcher's) control

1

considerably; fairly; quite

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

1

all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK

3

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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Tashiro

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

2

only; sole; unique

1

point getter; high scorer

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bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

2

four

1

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

1

second; second base

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Fujii

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

1

change

2

particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

1

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

hey there; I say; see here

2

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

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