draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
image; figure; figure; form; image
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
sphere; counter for balls
behind; in the rear; in back
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
match; game; bout; contest
speed of a pitched ball; (pitcher's) pace
reopening; resumption; restarting
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
runs batted in; RBI; position of a ball when struck (e.g. in tennis, volleyball)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include