spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
genuine; authentic; true; real
high-school baseball player
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
senior high school student
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
major leaguer; major league player
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to live through; to survive
item; something that one "just has to have"
wherein; therein; thereinto