GRAND SLAM

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
お前おまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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座ざ
seat; place
  1. [n] seat; place
  2. [n] position; status
  3. [n] gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering)
  4. [n] stand; pedestal; platform
  5. [n] trade guild
  6. [suf] attaches to the names of constellations
  7. [suf] attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes
  8. [suf,ctr] counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
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このこの
this
  1. [adj-pn] this
  2. [adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
  3. [adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
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試合しあい
match; game; bout; contest
  1. [n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
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ボール
ball
  1. [n] ball
  2. [n] ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)
  3. [n] bowl
  4. [n] board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
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までまで
until (a time); till; to; up to
  1. [prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
  2. [prt] to (a place or person); as far as
  3. [prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
  4. [prt] only; merely
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ことこと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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世界せかい
the world; society; the universe
  1. [n] the world; society; the universe
  2. [n] sphere; circle; world
  3. [adj-no] world-renowned; world-famous
  4. [n] realm governed by one Buddha; space
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僕ぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
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事こと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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俺おれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  1. [adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
  2. [adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
  3. [adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
  4. [adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
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今いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  2. [adv] another; more
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そのその
that; the
  1. [adj-pn] that; the
  2. [adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
  3. [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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相手あいて
companion; partner; company
  1. [n] companion; partner; company
  2. [n] other party; addressee
  3. [n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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先輩せんぱい
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
  1. [n] senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
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そんな
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
  1. [adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
  2. [int] no way!; never!
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練習れんしゅう
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
  1. [n,vs,vt] practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
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野球やきゅう
baseball
  1. [n] baseball
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チーム
team
  1. [n] team
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奴やつ
fellow; guy; chap
  1. [n] fellow; guy; chap
  2. [n] thing; object
  3. [pn] he; she; him; her
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そしてそして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
  1. [conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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ストレート
straight
  1. [adj-na,n] straight
  2. [adj-na,n] straightforward; direct; blunt; candid
  3. [adj-no,n] straight (wins, sets, etc.)
  4. [adj-no,n] straight (liquor); neat; black (tea or coffee)
  5. [n] entering university right after graduating high school
  6. [n] (four-seam) fastball
  7. [n] straight (boxing punch)
  8. [n] straight (in poker)
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それそれ
that; it
  1. [pn] that; it
  2. [pn] then; that point (in time); that time
  3. [pn] there
  4. [pn] you
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ピッチャー
pitcher
  1. [n] pitcher
  2. [n] pitcher (container); jug
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もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  1. [adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
  2. [adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
  3. [adv] further; more; again; another; the other
  4. [int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
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あいつあいつ
he; she; that guy
  1. [pn] he; she; that guy
  2. [pn] that; that one; that thing
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アウトアウト
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line
  1. [n] out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line
  2. [n] out; putout
  3. [adj-f] outer; external; outside
  4. [unc] exit; exit here
  5. [n] front nine
  6. [adj-na] no good; unacceptable; out of line; over; finished; disqualified
  7. [n] check-out time
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一年いちねん
one year; some time ago
  1. [n] one year; some time ago
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投手とうしゅ
pitcher
  1. [n] pitcher
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一心いっしん
one mind
  1. [adv,n] one mind
  2. [adv,n] wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
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こんな
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
  1. [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
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シンカー
sinker
  1. [n] sinker
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マウンド
(pitcher's) mound
  1. [n] (pitcher's) mound
  2. [n] mound (small hill on a golf course)
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点てん
dot; spot; point; speck; mark
  1. [n] dot; spot; point; speck; mark
  2. [n] mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points
  3. [n] point (in a game); score; goal; run
  4. [n] point
  5. [n] point; aspect; matter; detail; part; respect; way; viewpoint
  6. [n] (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot
  7. [n] "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)
  8. [ctr] counter for points, marks, goals, etc.
  9. [ctr] counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
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学園がくえん
educational institution; school; academy; campus
  1. [n] educational institution; school; academy; campus
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自分じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  1. [pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  2. [pn] I; me
  3. [pn] you
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ファウル
foul
  1. [n,vs,vi] foul
  2. [n,vs,vt] foul ball
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投げるなげる
to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast
  1. [v1,vt] to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast
  2. [v1,vt] to give up; to abandon; to throw away
  3. [v1,vt] to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
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野球部やきゅうぶ
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
  1. [n] baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
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ファール
foul
  1. [n,vs,vi] foul
  2. [n,vs,vt] foul ball
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行くいく
to die; to pass away
  1. [v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
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身体からだ
body
  1. [n] body
  2. [n] torso; trunk
  3. [n] build; physique; frame; figure
  4. [n] health; constitution
  5. [n] corpse; dead body
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選手せんしゅ
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
  1. [n] player (of a sport); athlete; team member
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グラウンド
field; sports ground; sports oval; playground
  1. [n] field; sports ground; sports oval; playground
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体からだ
body
  1. [n] body
  2. [n] torso; trunk
  3. [n] build; physique; frame; figure
  4. [n] health; constitution
  5. [n] corpse; dead body
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オレおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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というという
called; named; that says; that
  1. [exp] called; named; that says; that
  2. [exp] as many as; as much as
  3. [exp] all ...; every single ...
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どうどう
how; in what way; how about
  1. [adv] how; in what way; how about
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打者だしゃ
batter
  1. [n] batter
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あんな
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
  1. [adj-pn] that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
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力ちから
force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
  1. [n] force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
  2. [n] capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty
  3. [n] efficacy; effect
  4. [n] effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions
  5. [n] power; authority; influence; good offices; agency
  6. [n] support; help; aid; assistance
  7. [n] stress; emphasis
  8. [n] means; resources
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投球とうきゅう
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
  1. [n,vs,vi] pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
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ずっと
continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
  1. [adv] continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout
  2. [adv] much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal
  3. [adv] far (away); long (ago, before, after)
  4. [adv] straight; directly
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チェンジアップ
changeup (pitch)
  1. [n] changeup (pitch)
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ピッチング
pitching
  1. [n,vs,vi] pitching
  2. [n,vs,vi] pitching (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); pitch
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まだまだ
still; as yet; only
  1. [adv] still; as yet; only
  2. [adv] (not) yet
  3. [adv] more; (more) still
  4. [adv] at least; comparatively; relatively
  5. [adj-na] unfinished; incomplete; not yet done
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大会たいかい
mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering
  1. [n] mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering
  2. [n] tournament; competition; contest; meet
  3. [n] grand event
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しっかりしっかり
tightly (holding on); firmly; securely
  1. [adv,adv-to,vs] tightly (holding on); firmly; securely
  2. [adv,adv-to,vs] strongly (built); solidly; sturdily; steadily
  3. [adv,adv-to,vs] properly; well; sufficiently; hard (working, etc.); fully; completely
  4. [adv,adv-to,vs] reliably; dependably; levelheadedly; shrewdly; wisely; cleverly
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そう
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
  1. [aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
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勝負しょうぶ
victory or defeat
  1. [n] victory or defeat
  2. [n,vs,vi] match; contest; game; bout
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投げなげ
a throw; a fall
  1. [n] a throw; a fall
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ナイス
nice; good; well-executed
  1. [adj-na,int] nice; good; well-executed
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バッティング
batting (baseball, cricket, etc.)
  1. [n] batting (baseball, cricket, etc.)
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全員ぜんいん
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
  1. [n,adv] all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
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なるなる
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  1. [v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
  2. [v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
  3. [v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
  4. [v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
  5. [v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
  6. [v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
  7. [v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
  8. [v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as
  9. [v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
  10. [v5r,vi] to be promoted
  11. [aux-v,v5r] to do ...
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ヒット
hit; base hit; safe hit; single
  1. [n,vs,vi] hit; base hit; safe hit; single
  2. [n,vs,vi] hit; success
  3. [n,vs,vi] hit (in boxing); blow
  4. [n,vs,vi] hit (i.e. a successful match in a search)
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もっと
(some) more; even more; longer; further
  1. [adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further
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何かなにか
something; some; any
  1. [pn] something; some; any
  2. [adv] somehow; for some reason
  3. [int] (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
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拳法けんぽう
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; quanfa
  1. [n] Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; quanfa
  2. [n] kenpō (martial arts); kempo
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時とき
time; hour; moment
  1. [n] time; hour; moment
  2. [n,adv] occasion; case
  3. [n] chance; opportunity; season
  4. [n] the times; the age; the day
  5. [n] tense
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絶対にぜったいに
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
  1. [adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
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高校こうこう
senior high school; high school
  1. [n] senior high school; high school
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インコース
inside track
  1. [n] inside track
  2. [n] inside pitch
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さっきさっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
  1. [n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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バッテリー
battery
  1. [n] battery
  2. [n] battery; pitcher and catcher
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一体いったい
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
  1. [adv] (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
  2. [n] one object; one body; unity
  3. [n] one form; one style
  4. [n] one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.)
  5. [n,adv] generally; in general
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何でなんで
why?; what for?
  1. [adv] why?; what for?
  2. [adv] how?; by what means?
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俺達おれたち
we; us
  1. [n] we; us
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必要ひつよう
necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
  1. [adj-na] necessary; needed; essential; indispensable
  2. [n] necessity; need; requirement
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来るくる
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
  1. [vk,vi] to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
  2. [vk,vi,aux-v] to come back; to do ... and come back
  3. [vk,vi,aux-v] to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue
  4. [vk,vi] to come from; to be caused by; to derive from
  5. [vk,vi] to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
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気持ちきもち
feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
  1. [n] feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
  2. [n] preparedness; readiness; attitude
  3. [n] thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude
  4. [n,adv] slightly; a bit; a little
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コントロール
control
  1. [n,vs,vt] control
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シニア
senior
  1. [n] senior
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ストライク
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
  1. [n] strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
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それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
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バッター
batter
  1. [n] batter
  2. [n] batter
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二塁にるい
second base
  1. [n] second base
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切せつ
eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute
  1. [adj-na,n] eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute
  2. [int] OFF (on switch)
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完全かんぜん
perfect; complete
  1. [adj-na,adj-no,n] perfect; complete
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戸と
door (esp. Japanese-style)
  1. [n] door (esp. Japanese-style)
  2. [n] shutter; window shutter
  3. [n] entrance (to a home)
  4. [n] narrows
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次つぎ
next; following; subsequent
  1. [n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
  2. [n,adj-no] stage; station
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軸じく
axis; shaft; axle
  1. [n,n-suf] axis; shaft; axle
  2. [n] center; centre; focal point; key point
  3. [n] stalk; stem
  4. [n] hanging scroll
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関東かんとう
Kantō; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures
  1. [n] Kantō; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures
  2. [n] Kantō; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
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ゾーン
zone
  1. [n] zone
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タイミング
timing
  1. [n] timing
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だめだめ
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
  1. [adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
  2. [adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
  3. [adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed
  4. [n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
  5. [int] no!; stop!
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どんな
what kind of; what sort of; what
  1. [adj-pn] what kind of; what sort of; what
  2. [adj-pn] no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all
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なんか
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
  1. [prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
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まずまず
first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
  1. [adv] first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
  2. [adv] probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually
  3. [adv] more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably
  4. [adv] anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being
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