新巨人の星

Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
星ほし
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
  1. [n] star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
  2. [n] star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk
  3. [n] star (actor, player, etc.)
  4. [n] dot; spot; fleck
  5. [n] bullseye
  6. [n] perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspect
  7. [n] one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune
  8. [n] point; score
  9. [n] star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshi
  10. [n] (pyrotechnic) star
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巨人きょじん
giant; great man
  1. [n] giant; great man
  2. [n] Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
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雄馬ぼば
male horse
  1. [n] male horse
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監督かんとく
supervision; control; superintendence; direction
  1. [n,vs,adj-no] supervision; control; superintendence; direction
  2. [n] director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
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として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  1. [exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  2. [exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
  3. [exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
  4. [exp] thinking that...; trying to...
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投手とうしゅ
pitcher
  1. [n] pitcher
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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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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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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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サンダー
thunder
  1. [n] thunder
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野球やきゅう
baseball
  1. [n] baseball
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花形はながた
floral pattern; flourish; ornament
  1. [n,adj-no] floral pattern; flourish; ornament
  2. [n] star (actor, player, etc.)
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左ひだり
left; left-hand side
  1. [n,adj-no] left; left-hand side
  2. [n] left hand
  3. [n] the left (wing); leftist
  4. [n] fondness for alcohol; drinker
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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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代打だいだ
pinch-hitting; pinch hitter
  1. [n] pinch-hitting; pinch hitter
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復帰ふっき
return; reversion; comeback; reinstatement
  1. [n,vs,vi] return; reversion; comeback; reinstatement
  2. [n] carriage return
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彼かれ
he; him
  1. [pn] he; him
  2. [n] boyfriend
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おれおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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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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やつやつ
fellow; guy; chap
  1. [n] fellow; guy; chap
  2. [n] thing; object
  3. [pn] he; she; him; her
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男おとこ
man; male
  1. [n,n-pref] man; male
  2. [n] fellow; guy; chap; bloke
  3. [n] male lover; boyfriend; man
  4. [n] manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
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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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テスト
examination; quiz; test
  1. [n,vs,vt] examination; quiz; test
  2. [n,vs,vt] test; tryout; trial
  3. [n] rehearsal (in filming)
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コーチ
coach
  1. [n,vs,vt] coach
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ぼくぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
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おまえおまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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子こ
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  1. [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
  3. [n,n-suf] young woman
  4. [n,n-suf] young (animal)
  5. [n] offshoot
  6. [n] interest
  7. [n] new share
  8. [n] player who is not a dealer
  9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute
  10. [n] bird egg
  11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women)
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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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ビッグ
big
  1. [adj-na] big
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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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最下位さいかい
last place; lowest position; lowest rank
  1. [n] last place; lowest position; lowest rank
  2. [adj-no] least significant (bit); lowest order
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きみきみ
you; buddy; pal
  1. [pn] you; buddy; pal
  2. [n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
  3. [pn] he; she
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またまた
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  1. [adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
  2. [adv] also; too; as well; likewise
  3. [adv] on the other hand; while
  4. [conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
  5. [conj] or; otherwise
  6. [adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
  7. [pref] indirect
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右みぎ
right; right-hand side
  1. [n,adj-no] right; right-hand side
  2. [n] right hand
  3. [n,adj-no] the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned
  4. [n] the right (wing); rightist
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打撃だげき
blow; shock; strike; damage
  1. [n] blow; shock; strike; damage
  2. [n] batting
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今季こんき
this season
  1. [n,adv] this season
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専門せんもん
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) major
  1. [n] speciality; specialty; special subject of study; area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) major
  2. [n] sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on; doing exclusively; sticking to
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背番号せばんごう
number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number
  1. [n] number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number
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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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プロ
professional
  1. [n,adj-no] professional
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ミスター
mister; Mr
  1. [n] mister; Mr
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巨人軍きょじんぐん
Giants (Japanese baseball team)
  1. [n] Giants (Japanese baseball team)
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阪神はんしん
Osaka-Kobe
  1. [n] Osaka-Kobe
  2. [n] Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
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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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オヤジおやじ
one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  1. [n] one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  2. [n] middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer
  3. [n] one's boss
  4. [n] proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord
  5. [n] grizzly bear
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チーム
team
  1. [n] team
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つまりつまり
that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  1. [adv] that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  2. [adv] in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically
  3. [n] clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage
  4. [n] shrinkage
  5. [n] end; conclusion
  6. [n] dead end; corner
  7. [n] distress; being at the end of one's rope
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常務じょうむ
managing director; executive director
  1. [n] managing director; executive director
  2. [n] routine business; regular business
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打者だしゃ
batter
  1. [n] batter
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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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ようよう
appearing ...; looking ...
  1. [n-suf,n] appearing ...; looking ...
  2. [n-suf,n] way to ...; method of ...ing
  3. [n-suf,n] form; style; design
  4. [n-suf,n] like; similar to
  5. [n] thing (thought or spoken)
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地獄じごく
hell realm; Naraka
  1. [n] hell realm; Naraka
  2. [n] Hell
  3. [n] hell; misery; nightmare; inferno
  4. [n] place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
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大リーグだいリーグ
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
  1. [n] the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
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草野球くさやきゅう
grass-lot baseball
  1. [n] grass-lot baseball
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中日ちゅうにち
China and Japan
  1. [n] China and Japan
  2. [n] the middle day
  3. [n] the equinoctial day
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張ちょう
Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
  1. [n] Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
  2. [suf,ctr] counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
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栄光えいこう
glory
  1. [n] glory
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父さんとうさん
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
  1. [n] father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
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雄おす
male (animal, plant)
  1. [n,adj-no] male (animal, plant)
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エース
ace
  1. [n] ace
  2. [n] ace (of a team); leading player
  3. [n] ace; hotshot; top dog; top hand; wunderkind
  4. [n] ace (serve)
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ほどほど
extent; degree; measure
  1. [n,adv] extent; degree; measure
  2. [n] limit; bounds
  3. [n] (span of) time
  4. [n] (a) distance
  5. [n] the state of; the status of; the condition of
  6. [prt] about; around; approximately; or so
  7. [prt] as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...
  8. [prt] the more ... the more ...
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一徹いってつ
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
  1. [adj-na,adj-no,n] obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
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宮崎みやざき
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
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時代じだい
period; epoch; era; age
  1. [n] period; epoch; era; age
  2. [n] the times; those days
  3. [n] oldness; ancientness; antiquity
  4. [n] antique; period piece
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どんでん返しどんでんがえし
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
  1. [n] (sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
  2. [n] rotating stage machinery, which rolls backwards 90 degrees to reveal the next scene
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のみ
only; nothing but
  1. [suf,prt] only; nothing but
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はずはず
should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
  1. [aux] should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be)
  2. [n] nock (of a bow)
  3. [n] nock (of an arrow)
  4. [n] nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger)
  5. [n] wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
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球団きゅうだん
baseball team
  1. [n] baseball team
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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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いういう
to say; to utter; to declare
  1. [v5u] to say; to utter; to declare
  2. [v5u] to name; to call
  3. [v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
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スライディング
sliding
  1. [n,vs] sliding
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ぞいぞい
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
  1. [suf] along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
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とにかくとにかく
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
  1. [adv] anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
  2. [adv] setting aside ...; regardless of ...
  3. [adv] really; truly; certainly; definitely; undeniably
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再起さいき
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
  1. [n,vs,vi] comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
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あの人あのひと
he; she; that person
  1. [pn] he; she; that person
  2. [pn] you
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こうこう
in this way; like this; so; thus
  1. [adv] in this way; like this; so; thus
  2. [adv] this (much); so
  3. [int] uh; er; mm; well
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マスコミ
mass communication; mass media
  1. [n] mass communication; mass media
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わたしわたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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あなたあなた
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [pn] dear; honey
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かつてかつて
once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex-
  1. [adv,adj-no] once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex-
  2. [adv,adj-no] never yet; never before; first time; still not happened
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じゃった
was; were
  1. [exp] was; were
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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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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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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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ものもの
thing; object; article; stuff; substance
  1. [n] thing; object; article; stuff; substance
  2. [n] one's things; possessions; property; belongings
  3. [n] things; something; anything; everything; nothing
  4. [n] quality
  5. [n] reason; the way of things
  6. [n] used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen
  7. [n-suf] item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ...
  8. [n-suf] cause of ...; cause for ...
  9. [pref] somehow; somewhat; for some reason
  10. [pref] really; truly
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往年おうねん
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
  1. [n,adj-no] years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
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昔むかし
the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
  2. [n] the past ten years; the past decade
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来季らいき
next season (esp. in sports); next year
  1. [n] next season (esp. in sports); next year
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話はなし
talk; speech; chat; conversation
  1. [n] talk; speech; chat; conversation
  2. [n] topic; subject
  3. [n] discussions; negotiation; argument
  4. [n] rumor; talk; hearsay
  5. [n] tale; story; fable
  6. [n] circumstances; particulars
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キャンプ
camp; camping
  1. [n,vs,vi] camp; camping
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ながらながら
while; during; as
  1. [prt] while; during; as
  2. [prt] while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding
  3. [prt] all; both
  4. [prt] as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")
  5. [pref] while doing something else (at the same time)
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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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もはやもはや
already; now
  1. [adv] already; now
  2. [adv] no longer; not any more
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リーグ
league
  1. [n] league
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二軍にぐん
second string players
  1. [n,adj-no] second string players
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大洋たいよう
ocean
  1. [n,adj-no] ocean
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川崎かわさき
Kawasaki (city)
  1. [n] Kawasaki (city)
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意味いみ
meaning; significance; sense
  1. [n,vs,vt] meaning; significance; sense
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戦いくさ
war; battle; campaign; fight
  1. [n] war; battle; campaign; fight
  2. [n] troops; forces
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所詮しょせん
after all; in the end; anyway
  1. [adv] after all; in the end; anyway
  2. [adv] (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means; (not) ever
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