Jiten beta

to be decided; to be settled; to be fixed; to be arranged ; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be fixed; to be set ; to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be a convention; to be a custom; to be common knowledge ; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.); to go well; to succeed; to connect (of a punch) ; to look good (of clothing); to look sharp; to be stylish; to suit one; to be held in place (of a hairdo) ; to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)

レフト

| x1 | Rank #29,456

left ; left field; left fielder

吉田

| x1 | Rank #10,766

Kichida ; Kitta ; Yoshita ; Yoshida ; Yojida ; Yotsuda ; Raide

向(む)ける

| x1 | Rank #1,021

to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to ; to head to; to go towards ; to allot; to allocate ; to send; to dispatch (e.g. a person) ; to aim for; to pursue

弱(よわ)み

| x1 | Rank #5,290

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

見(み)せる

| x1 | Rank #266

to show; to display ; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ... ; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining ; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised ; to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor ; to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others ; to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ...

センター

| x2 | Rank #4,828

centre; center ; center fielder

宮川

| x1 | Rank #45,848

Minagawa ; Miyakawa ; Miyagaya ; Miyagawa

ライト

| x1 | Rank #4,488

light ; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.)

佐々木

| x1 | Rank #11,322

Ishida ; Sasaki ; Niikura

１(いっ)回(かい)

| x1 | Rank #1,377

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning

攻(こう)撃(げき)

| x1 | Rank #1,360

attack; assault; raid; onslaught; offensive ; criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation

１(いち)番(ばん)

| x1 | Rank #4,147

number one; first; first place ; best; most ; game; round; bout ; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ; song (e.g. in noh); piece

倉持

| x2 | Rank #55,399

Kuramochi

走(はし)る

| x4 | Rank #614

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

どこまでも

| x4 | Rank #3,985

anywhere; for all time; to the ends of the earth ; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; to the bitter end; to the utmost ; persistently; stubbornly ; in all respects; on every point ; thoroughly; exhaustively

なん

| x1 | Rank #257

what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some

や

| x1 | Rank #6,938

shop; store; restaurant ; someone who sells (something) or works as (something) ; someone with a (certain) personality trait ; house ; roof

ジャンケン

| x1 | Rank #12,888

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

後(あと)出(だ)し

| x1 | Rank #37,976

waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors) ; bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute

珍(めずら)しい

| x1 | Rank #817

rare; uncommon; unusual; curious ; new; novel ; fine; nice; splendid; precious

失(しつ)礼(れい)

| x1 | Rank #301

discourtesy; impoliteness ; excuse me; goodbye ; to leave ; to be rude

意(い)味(み)

| x1 | Rank #280

meaning; significance; sense

決(けっ)して

| x1 | Rank #951

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

なんとか

| x1 | Rank #2,780

something; something or other; so-and-so ; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

攻(せ)める

| x1 | Rank #2,736

to attack; to assault; to assail

援(えん)護(ご)

| x1 | Rank #6,585

support; help; backing ; covering (from enemy attack); protection

ほしい

| x1 | Rank #300

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

塁(るい)

| x1 | Rank #43,695

base; bag; sack ; fortress; stronghold

うるさい

| x1 | Rank #636

noisy; loud ; annoying; troublesome; tiresome; persistent; importunate ; fussy; finicky; picky; particular; nagging; fastidious; bossy ; shut up; be quiet

ボーイ

| x1 | Rank #8,933

boy ; bellboy; porter; waiter

確(たし)かに

| x1 | Rank #267

surely; certainly

足(あし)

| x1 | Rank #446

foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.) ; leg ; gait ; pace ; lower radical of a kanji ; means of transportation; (one's) ride ; money; coin

さぁ

| x1 | Rank #1,729

come (on); come now; come along; here ; all right; right; okay; now; here goes ; well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sure ; here; now; there (we go); ah; oh ; about that, ...; actually, ...

そこまで

| x1 | Rank #546

that far; so far; to that extent ; stop!; not one step further!

たいした

| x1 | Rank #5,957

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

でしょ

| x1 | Rank #153

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

３(さん)年(ねん)生(せい)

| x1 | Rank #7,588

third-year student; third-year pupil

力(ちから)強(づよ)い

| x1 | Rank #4,830

powerful; strong; forceful; vigorous ; reassuring; encouraging

出(で)る

| x1 | Rank #95

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

高(たか)め

| x1 | Rank #9,965

highish; somewhat high; on the high side; high (ball) ; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side ; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

見(み)逃(のが)す

| x1 | Rank #2,051

to miss; to overlook; to fail to notice ; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to turn a blind eye to ; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity) ; to let (a good ball) go by

デシ

| x1 | Rank #228

deci-; 10^-1

た

| x1 | Rank #128

did; (have) done ; (please) do

チーター

| x1 | Rank #40,940

cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

プチ

| x1 | Rank #15,088

small

マッチョ

| x1 | Rank #20,109

macho ; muscular man

いいかげん

| x1 | Rank #2,014

irresponsible; perfunctory; careless ; lukewarm; half-baked; halfhearted; vague ; (already) enough ; considerably; quite; rather; pretty

本(もと)

| x1 | Rank #624

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

絞(しぼ)る

| x1 | Rank #3,535

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze ; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk; to express milk ; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice) ; to extort; to exploit ; to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold; to rebuke ; to drill into; to train ; to narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down ; to gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring) ; to stop down (lens) ; to turn down (e.g. radio)

のに

| x1 | Rank #84

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

スイッチ

| x1 | Rank #3,415

switch ; switch; points ; switch (from one thing to another); change

こだわる

| x1 | Rank #2,386

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to fuss (over); to worry too much (about); to be picky (about); to be hung up (on); to stick to ; to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to be fastidious (about); to insist (on); to be uncompromising ; to get stuck; to be obstructed

二(に)遊(ゆう)間(かん)

| x1 | Rank #92,277

between short and second; middle

がんこ

| x1 | Rank #33,770

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

２(に)番(ばん)

| x2 | Rank #6,259

second; number two; runner-up

東条

| x2 | Rank #50,729

Higashijō

少(すく)ない

| x1 | Rank #1,026

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare

チャンス

| x2 | Rank #1,038

chance; opportunity

得(とく)点(てん)

| x1 | Rank #11,510

scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs

機(き)会(かい)

| x1 | Rank #1,199

chance; opportunity; occasion

増(ふ)やす

| x1 | Rank #1,846

to increase; to add to; to augment

いかに

| x1 | Rank #2,885

how; in what way ; how (much); to what extent ; however (much); no matter how ; hey; oi

確(かく)実(じつ)

| x1 | Rank #1,302

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid; safe; secure

３(さん)塁(るい)

| x2 | Rank #53,728

third base

はいい

| x1 | Rank #3,247

dethronement

バント

| x2 | Rank #37,466

bunt

送(おく)る

| x1 | Rank #421

to send; to dispatch; to forward; to transmit; to ship; to remit ; to see (someone) off; to escort; to accompany; to take ; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to bury ; to spend (time); to pass; to lead (a life); to live ; to pass (on, along); to advance (a runner) ; to affix (okurigana)

いきなり

| x1 | Rank #654

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

先(せん)制(せい)

| x1 | Rank #22,529

head start; initiative; preemption

クリンナップ

| x1 | Rank #128,738

heart of the batting order (3rd, 4th and 5th batters); 3-4-5 hitters ; cleanup; cleaning up

打(だ)席(せき)

| x1 | Rank #31,913

batter's box; one's turn at bat

男(おとこ)

| x1 | Rank #168

man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

甘(あま)い

| x1 | Rank #743

sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared ; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music) ; lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy ; naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient ; half-hearted; not finished properly ; insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose ; mild ; tempting; enticing; luring

よお

| x1 | Rank #3,394

hey; yo; hi ; come on; hey

春団治

| x1 | Rank #154,527

Harudanji

目(め)利(き)き

| x1 | Rank #26,472

judgement; judgment; connoisseur

者(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #750

person; -er ; expert; geisha; prostitute

おしい

| x2 | Rank #8,763

regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate ; precious; dear; valuable ; too good for; deserving better ; almost (but not quite); close (but no cigar)

ツーアウト

| x1 | Rank #38,423

two outs

しっかり

| x1 | Rank #367

tightly (holding on); firmly; securely ; strongly (built); solidly; sturdily; steadily ; properly; well; sufficiently; hard (working, etc.); fully; completely ; reliably; dependably; levelheadedly; shrewdly; wisely; cleverly

腕(うで)

| x1 | Rank #734

arm ; ability; skill; talent; competence ; (physical) strength

ど真(ま)ん中(なか)

| x1 | Rank #8,284

right in the center (centre)

力(ちから)

| x1 | Rank #269

force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources

ねじ伏(ふ)せる

| x1 | Rank #12,380

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor ; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

持(も)ち味(あじ)

| x1 | Rank #26,129

inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste ; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

どれだけ

| x1 | Rank #1,216

how much; how many; to what extent

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