ninth day of the month; nine days
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
biological child; one's own child
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
all present; all concerned; all of us
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
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"
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
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
baseball-playing teenager; high-school baseball player
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
batter's box; one's turn at bat
continuation; succession; series
inside-the-park home run; inside-the-parker
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken