pitching ability; counter for pitches
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
exchange of blows; long rally
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
to collapse into; to flop onto
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to grimace; to make a wry face
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
magical; sorcerous; supernatural
terminal (electricity); pin (on a semiconductor or microcontroller); port (e.g. LAN port)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
police officer; policeman; constable
being too late; losing one's final chance
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on