bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
scrap lumber; piece of wood
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
reaching first base safely due to opponent's error
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
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
pitching ability; counter for pitches
sphere; counter for balls
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
first base; first baseman; one fort
strikeout; strike out; fanning out
murder; killing; murderer
hitting the ball back to the pitcher; comebacker
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing