sounds good; sure thing; no problem
revenge; having a second go (at something)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
club budget; club expense
yen (currency of Japan); circle
how; in what way; in what manner
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
menu; schedule; program; menu
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
promotion; raising of status
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
autumn breeze; fall breeze
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
summer vacation; summer holiday
senior high school student
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
Shiga Prefecture (Kinki area)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
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; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
school; proofreading; proof
participation; joining; entry
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
individual match; single game
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
considerably; greatly; a lot
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)