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dramatic

1

match; game; bout; contest

5

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

2

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

1

catcher

1

commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

sphere; counter for balls

1

season-opening ceremony

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

2

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

4

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

1

poor control (pitcher); no control

1

title; name; degree

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

then; well; so; be; is

6

for the present; for the time being

1

clubroom

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

1

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

1

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

7

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

2

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

club disbandment

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

however; but

2

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

2

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

to do so; to do thus

1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

2

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

3

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

3

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

2

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

1

be; is

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

4

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

2