Play Ball 2nd - Episode 6 - Vocabulary

地(ち)区(く)

x1 | Rank #4,841

district; area; zone; quarter; section; region

予(よ)選(せん)

x1 | Rank #5,093

preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary

回(かい)戦(せん)

x2 | Rank #4,943

event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc. ; nth-round match (in a knockout tournament)

の

x78 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

相(あい)手(て)

x8 | Rank #217

companion; partner; company ; other party; addressee; counterparty ; opponent (sports, etc.)

は

x69 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

強(きょう)豪(ごう)

x1 | Rank #16,480

overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team

高(こう)校(こう)

x3 | Rank #1,119

senior high school; high school

初(しょ)回(かい)

x1 | Rank #13,342

first time; first innings; initial attempt ; first; initial

点(てん)

x5 | Rank #785

dot; spot; point; speck; mark ; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points ; point (in a game); score; goal; run ; point ; point; aspect; matter; detail; part; respect; way; viewpoint ; (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot ; "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character) ; counter for points, marks, goals, etc. ; counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.

を

x48 | Rank #3

indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

先(せん)行(こう)

x1 | Rank #9,016

going ahead; going first ; preceding; coming before; being ahead (e.g. of the times); occurring first; happening prior ; scoring first; getting off to a lead ; stalker

僕(ぼく)たち

x2 | Rank #1,192

we

その

x2 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

裏(うち)

x4 | Rank #1,090

inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me

中(うち)

x1 | Rank #119

inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me

ランナー

x2 | Rank #8,502

runner

溜(た)める

x1 | Rank #11,351

to amass; to accumulate; to store ; to leave unpaid

得(とく)点(てん)

x1 | Rank #8,510

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

チャンス

x3 | Rank #1,227

chance; opportunity

ところが

x1 | Rank #4,887

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite

キャッチャー

x8 | Rank #13,149

catcher ; catcher (person or device)

が

x49 | Rank #4

indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

ホームベース

x1 | Rank #78,707

home base; home plate

手(て)前(まえ)

x1 | Rank #3,964

before oneself; in front of one; nearby ; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location) ; one's standpoint; one's appearance; face; honour ; skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity ; tea-ceremony procedures ; I; me ; you

に

x53 | Rank #5

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

置(お)く

x5 | Rank #600

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

おく

x1 | Rank #948

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

マスク

x12 | Rank #4,472

(face) mask ; (facial) features; looks ; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

巡(めぐ)る

x1 | Rank #4,215

to go around; to make a circle around ; to surround; to circle; to enclose ; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return; to repeat; to circulate (of blood, money, etc.) ; to travel around; to make a tour of ; to concern (a matter); to surround

倉橋

x16 | Rank #11,993

Kurahashi ; Kurabashi ; Kurabayashi

猛(もう)抗(こう)議(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #90,588

vehement objection; bitter opposition

あわや

x1 | Rank #39,794

nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)

喧(けん)嘩(か)

x3 | Rank #3,174

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

寸(すん)前(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #4,620

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of ; just in front of; just ahead of

騒(さわ)ぎ

x1 | Rank #2,494

uproar; disturbance

なる

x6 | Rank #44

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted

のです

x2 | Rank #350

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

俺(おれ)

x10 | Rank #24

I; me

わざと

x5 | Rank #1,950

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

ベース

x5 | Rank #6,735

base; basis; theme; basic ingredient ; base (e.g. military); depot ; base; base bag

前(まえ)に

x3 | Rank #214

ahead; before; ago

って

x13 | Rank #15

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

て

x9 | Rank #21

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

か

x35 | Rank #9

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

言(い)いがかり

x1 | Rank #13,848

false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; picking a quarrel ; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

やむ

x3 | Rank #256

to fall ill ; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

くれる

x4 | Rank #84

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

勝(かっ)手(て)

x1 | Rank #1,554

one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness ; surroundings; environment; way of doing things ; convenience; ease of use ; financial circumstances; living; livelihood ; kitchen ; right hand (in archery); hand that pulls the bowstring ; unauthorised (e.g. phone app, WWW site); unofficial

歩(ある)く

x2 | Rank #679

to walk

出(だ)す

x1 | Rank #239

to take out; to get out ; to put out; to reveal; to show ; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in ; to publish; to make public ; to send (e.g. letter) ; to produce (a sound); to start (fire) ; to serve (food) ; ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out) ; to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...

と

x12 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

でも

x7 | Rank #39

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

言(い)う

x9 | Rank #50

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

よ

x33 | Rank #11

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

笑(わら)う

x1 | Rank #457

to laugh ; to smile ; to sneer; to ridicule ; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

で

x17 | Rank #10

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

もらう

x2 | Rank #157

to receive; to take; to accept ; to get someone to do something ; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) ; to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected

な

x28 | Rank #17

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

こいつ

x3 | Rank #314

he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person ; this; this one; this thing ; hey, you!; you bastard!; damn you!

いい加(か)減(げん)にしなさい

x1 | Rank #26,646

shape up!; act properly!

君(きみ)たち

x1 | Rank #1,303

you (plural); all of you; you all

ベンチ

x2 | Rank #5,185

bench

へ

x3 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

戻(もど)る

x2 | Rank #264

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

んだ

x25 | Rank #16

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

墨谷

x5 | Rank #74,767

Sumitani

早(はや)い

x2 | Rank #194

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

守(しゅ)備(び)

x7 | Rank #7,281

defense; defence

就(つ)いて

x1 | Rank #37,248

about; concerning; as to; regarding

今(いま)

x7 | Rank #68

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

試(し)合(あい)

x2 | Rank #836

match; game; bout; contest

ちょっと

x3 | Rank #79

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

いい

x7 | Rank #30

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

ですか

x3 | Rank #87

indicates question

あの

x10 | Rank #49

that; those; the

もしも

x1 | Rank #2,503

if; in case; supposing

のせいで

x1 | Rank #3,077

because of; owing to; due to

タッチ

x1 | Rank #8,815

touch; touching ; being involved in ; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); feel ; tag ; high five

遅(おく)れる

x1 | Rank #1,586

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue ; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times) ; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death ; to be slow (of a clock or watch)

ん

x21 | Rank #23

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

なら

x6 | Rank #67

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

じゃ

x11 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

ある

x8 | Rank #36

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

確(たし)かに

x2 | Rank #286

surely; certainly

私(わたし)

x1 | Rank #22

I; me

もっと

x2 | Rank #228

(some) more; even more; longer; further

気(き)付(づ)く

x2 | Rank #908

to notice; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of); to perceive; to sense; to suspect ; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

対(たい)処(しょ)

x1 | Rank #4,347

dealing with; coping with

する

x13 | Rank #18

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

べき

x1 | Rank #302

should; must; ought to

だった

x4 | Rank #38

was; were

かもしれん

x2 | Rank #2,109

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

捕(ほ)球(きゅう)

x1 | Rank #57,544

catch

動(どう)作(さ)

x1 | Rank #4,528

movement (of the body); action; motion; gesture ; bearing; carriage; behaviour; behavior; demeanour; demeanor ; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running; working; functioning

自(し)然(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #1,365

nature ; natural; spontaneous; automatic ; naturally; spontaneously; automatically

起(お)きる

x1 | Rank #579

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) ; to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake ; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

こと

x10 | Rank #13

thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

だ

x27 | Rank #8

be; is

し

x8 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing