Jiten beta

there (place relatively near listener) ; there (place just mentioned); that place ; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised) ; you

に

| x32 | 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

待(ま)つ

| x1 | Rank #92

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

の

| x81 | 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

は

| x48 | Rank #3

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

あの

| x4 | Rank #38

that; those; the

眉村

| x7 | Rank #98,268

Mayumura

道(みち)

| x16 | Rank #431

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

塁(るい)

| x15 | Rank #43,750

base; bag; sack ; fortress; stronghold

ちゃん

| x5 | Rank #109

suffix for familiar person

と

| x17 | Rank #6

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

元(もと)

| x2 | Rank #493

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

横(よこ)浜(はま)

| x1 | Rank #9,163

Yokohama (city)

リトル

| x4 | Rank #24,940

little

スゴ腕(うで)

| x1 | Rank #55,140

remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique ; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard; virtuoso

が

| x29 | 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

率(ひき)いる

| x1 | Rank #4,859

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

大(たい)尾(び)

| x4 | Rank #152,043

end; conclusion; finale

中(ちゅう)学(がく)

| x4 | Rank #2,310

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

チーム

| x2 | Rank #1,908

team

だった

| x3 | Rank #30

was; were

３(さん)回(かい)

| x1 | Rank #3,743

three times

好(こう)調(ちょう)

| x1 | Rank #18,602

favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

先(せん)発(ぱつ)

| x1 | Rank #26,952

starting in advance; starting first; going first; going ahead ; starting (in team sports)

仁科

| x2 | Rank #48,466

Ishina ; Niishina ; Nishina

捕(つか)まる

| x1 | Rank #1,476

to be caught; to be arrested ; to hold on to; to grasp ; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi) ; to be detained by

更(さら)に

| x1 | Rank #2,373

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

エラー

| x2 | Rank #12,279

error

も

| x15 | Rank #7

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

絡(から)む

| x1 | Rank #2,540

to twine; to get tangled; to get entangled; to get caught (in) ; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to be a factor (in); to have an influence ; to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with); to pester; to hassle

失(しっ)点(てん)

| x1 | Rank #27,511

lost point (in a game); point given away; conceded goal ; run charged to the pitcher ; blunder; mistake; error

大(たい)量(りょう)

| x1 | Rank #1,922

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

リード

| x1 | Rank #6,491

lead; leading; taking the lead ; lead (from a base) ; lead (of an article); lede ; lead (wire) ; leash; lead ; (sales) lead; prospective client

を

| x25 | Rank #2

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.

許(ゆる)す

| x1 | Rank #348

to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to ; to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate ; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off ; to acknowledge; to admit ; to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down ; to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield

アウト

| x6 | Rank #4,069

out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line ; out; putout ; outer; external; outside ; exit; exit here ; front nine ; no good; unacceptable; out of line; over; finished; disqualified ; check-out time

チェンジ

| x2 | Rank #8,731

change; changing ; exchange (e.g. of goods) ; change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.) ; switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)

うお

| x1 | Rank #1,192

fish

回(かい)

| x5 | Rank #1,054

counter for occurrences ; a time; an instance ; inning (baseball); round; game ; episode; chapter; instalment ; Hui (people) ; Islam

まで

| x6 | Rank #42

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

ノーヒット

| x1 | Rank #67,472

no hit

抑(おさ)え

| x1 | Rank #17,410

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down ; keeping control; exercising authority ; having self-control; exercising self-discipline ; defense; guard; deterrence

ラレ

| x1 | Rank #3,853

Laleh

て

| x7 | Rank #16

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 ...

くる

| x8 | Rank #54

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

中(ちゅう)

| x3 | Rank #483

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China

みんな

| x3 | Rank #107

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

粘(ねば)り

| x1 | Rank #24,750

stickiness; viscosity ; tenacity; persistence

で

| x11 | Rank #203

without doing ...

作(つく)る

| x1 | Rank #198

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

チャンス

| x2 | Rank #1,042

chance; opportunity

関(せき)

| x1 | Rank #14,492

barrier; gate ; seki; mutual life

鳥(とり)

| x1 | Rank #2,029

bird ; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

千(せん)里(り)

| x7 | Rank #20,248

1000 ri; (a) long distance

見(み)事(ごと)

| x1 | Rank #1,459

splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable ; utter (esp. defeat); total; complete ; something worth seeing; sight; spectacle

タイムリー

| x1 | Rank #37,295

timely; well-timed ; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit

点(てん)

| x1 | Rank #977

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.

返(かえ)す

| x1 | Rank #453

to return (something); to restore; to put back ; to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn ; to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate ; to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back ; to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back) ; to do again; to do repeatedly

その

| x6 | Rank #21

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

後(あと)

| x2 | Rank #272

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

あと

| x6 | Rank #131

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

途(と)中(ちゅう)

| x1 | Rank #767

on the way; en route ; in the middle of; midway; halfway

から

| x14 | Rank #11

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning

マウンド

| x1 | Rank #34,551

(pitcher's) mound ; mound

上(あ)がる

| x1 | Rank #556

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised ; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in ; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade ; to get out (of water); to come ashore ; to increase ; to improve; to make progress ; to be promoted; to advance ; to be made (of profit, etc.) ; to occur (esp. of a favourable result) ; to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

エース

| x1 | Rank #5,432

ace ; ace (of a team); leading player; ace pitcher (in baseball) ; ace; hotshot; top dog; top hand; wunderkind ; ace (serve)

意(い)外(がい)

| x1 | Rank #814

unexpected; surprising

にも

| x4 | Rank #135

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

リリーフ

| x1 | Rank #66,386

relief (e.g. pitcher) ; relief (e.g. bas relief)

志(し)願(がん)

| x1 | Rank #10,342

aspiration; volunteering; desire; application

くれる

| x7 | Rank #61

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

ピッチャー

| x6 | Rank #14,913

pitcher ; pitcher (container); jug

沢(さわ)

| x5 | Rank #13,500

mountain stream; valley; dale ; wetlands; swamp; marsh

さん

| x9 | Rank #19

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

投(とう)手(しゅ)戦(せん)

| x1 | Rank #75,074

pitching duel; pitchers' battle

なる

| x5 | Rank #34

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

対(たい)

| x2 | Rank #2,036

versus; against; vs.; v. ; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180) ; toward ...; to ...; with ...; against ...; anti- ; equal footing; equal terms ; opposite

まま

| x1 | Rank #299

as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) ; with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as ; as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to ; sic

ついに

| x1 | Rank #940

finally; in the end; at last ; in the end; after all; never (happened)

迎(むか)える

| x1 | Rank #857

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail ; to call for; to summon; to invite ; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife) ; to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)