jpdb beta

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

ago; since; before; previous

4

shopping; purchased goods

1

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

2

leaving work; clocking out

1

to go to meet somebody

1

(not) very; (not) much

1

late; slowly

1

to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

1

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

1

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

4

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

1

today; this day

1

sphere; counter for balls

21

batter's box

1

triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

1

bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)

16

baseball

1

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

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

8

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

1

speed

1

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

2

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

2

oops; uh oh; drats

1

to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue

1

dull sound; muffled sound

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

8

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

2

batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage

4

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

just because; even if; even though

1

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

5

nearest station

4

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

this is why; this means; it is the case that

1

to bring someone along

2

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

2

home run

1