ＤＥＡＲ　ＢＯＹＳ　ＡＣＴ II（２）

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Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency Spread ⓘ
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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オレおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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哀あい
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
  1. [n] pity; sorrow; grief; misery
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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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天童てんどう
cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs
  1. [n] cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs
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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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チーム
team
  1. [n] team
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瑞穂みずほ
fresh, young ears of rice
  1. [n] fresh, young ears of rice
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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!
18
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
17
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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プレイ
play; recreation
  1. [n,vs] play; recreation
  2. [n] play (theatre)
  3. [n,vs] performance; staging
  4. [n] praying
  5. [n] play ball; starting a match
15
バスケ
basketball
  1. [n] basketball
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パス
passing (a test, examination, etc.)
  1. [n,vs] passing (a test, examination, etc.)
  2. [n] pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket
  3. [n,vs] pass (of a ball)
  4. [n,vs] (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
  5. [n] path (file, directory, graphics)
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シュート
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)
  1. [n,vs,vt] shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)
  2. [n,vs,vi] shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball
  3. [n] shoot (of a tree or plant)
15
速攻そっこう
swift attack; quick attack; fast break
  1. [n,vs,adj-no] swift attack; quick attack; fast break
  2. [adv] right away; without delay; immediately
14
相模さがみ
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
  1. [n] Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
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ダンク
dunk
  1. [n] dunk
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隊長たいちょう
commanding officer
  1. [n] commanding officer
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ディフェンス
defense; defence
  1. [n] defense; defence
13
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
13
試合しあい
match; game; bout; contest
  1. [n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
11
なんか
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
  1. [prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
11
彼かれ
he; him
  1. [pn] he; him
  2. [n] boyfriend
10
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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パチ
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
  1. [n,adv-to] snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
  2. [n] pachinko
10
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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インターハイ
inter-scholastic athletics competition
  1. [n] inter-scholastic athletics competition
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違うちがう
to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
  1. [v5u,vi] to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
  2. [v5u,vi] to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
  3. [v5u,vi] to become abnormal; to go wrong
  4. [exp] isn't it?; wasn't it?
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思うおもう
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  1. [v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  2. [v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
  3. [v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard
  4. [v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream
  5. [v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to
  6. [v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
  7. [v5u,vt] to recall; to remember
9
レベル
level; standard; amount; degree; grade; rank; class
  1. [n] level; standard; amount; degree; grade; rank; class
  2. [n] level (plane); floor; storey (story); layer; stratum
  3. [n] spirit level; (surveyor's) level
  4. [n] minor release sequence number (software versioning)
  5. [n] rebel
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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
9
ホントほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
  1. [n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
  2. [adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
  3. [adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
9
ブロック
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing
  1. [n,vs] blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing
  2. [n] block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.)
  3. [n,vs] block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape)
  4. [n] concrete block
  5. [n,vs] blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
  6. [n,vs] blocking (a blow)
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なんでなんで
why?; what for?
  1. [adv] why?; what for?
  2. [adv] how?; by what means?
9
それは
very; extremely
  1. [adv] very; extremely
  2. [exp] that is
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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
9
ゴール
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball)
  1. [n,vs,vi] goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball)
  2. [n] finish line; finishing line; winning post
  3. [n,vs,vi] reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
  4. [n] goal; objective
9
練習れんしゅう
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
  1. [n,vs,vt] practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
8
神奈川かながわ
Kanagawa (prefecture)
  1. [n] Kanagawa (prefecture)
8
社会人しゃかいじん
working adult; full-fledged member of society
  1. [n] working adult; full-fledged member of society
8
相手あいて
companion; partner; company
  1. [n] companion; partner; company
  2. [n] other party; addressee
  3. [n] opponent (sports, etc.)
8
後半こうはん
second half; latter half
  1. [n] second half; latter half
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やっぱ
too; also; likewise; either
  1. [adv] too; also; likewise; either
  2. [adv] still; as before
  3. [adv] even so; either way; nonetheless; in any event; all the same
  4. [adv] as expected
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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
8
バスケット
basket
  1. [n] basket
  2. [n] basketball
  3. [n] basket cloth
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なになに
what
  1. [pn] what
  2. [pn] you-know-what; that thing
  3. [pn] whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
  4. [adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
  5. [int] what?; huh?
  6. [int] hey!; come on!
  7. [int] oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
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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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おまえおまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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いるいる
to be (of animate objects); to exist
  1. [v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist
  2. [v1,vi] to stay
  3. [v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
8
高校こうこう
senior high school; high school
  1. [n] senior high school; high school
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言ういう
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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神かみ
god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
  1. [n] god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
  2. [n-pref,adj-na] incredible; fantastic; amazing
  3. [n] Emperor (of Japan)
  4. [n] thunder
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本当ほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
  1. [n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
  2. [adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
  3. [adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
7
実はじつは
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
  1. [exp,adv] as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
7
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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前半ぜんはん
first half
  1. [n] first half
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ヤツやつ
fellow; guy; chap
  1. [n] fellow; guy; chap
  2. [n] thing; object
  3. [pn] he; she; him; her
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プレス
pressing; stamping; printing
  1. [n,vs,vt] pressing; stamping; printing
  2. [n] press (machine)
  3. [n] the press; news media
  4. [n,vs,vi] military press (weight lifting)
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プレイヤー
player
  1. [n] player
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ショット
shot
  1. [n] shot
  2. [n] shot; hit; strike
  3. [n] shooting (a basketball)
  4. [n] shot (of a gun)
  5. [n] shot (of alcohol)
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かもしれませんかもしれません
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
  1. [exp] may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
7
カニかに
crab
  1. [n] crab
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カップ
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
  1. [n] cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
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あいつらあいつら
they; those guys; those fellows
  1. [pn] they; those guys; those fellows
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開始かいし
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
  1. [n,vs,vt,vi] start; commencement; beginning; initiation
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逆ぎゃく
reverse; opposite
  1. [adj-no,adj-na,n] reverse; opposite
  2. [adj-na,n] converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
  3. [n-pref] inverse (function)
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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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沖縄おきなわ
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
  1. [n] Okinawa (city, prefecture)
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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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月つき
Moon
  1. [n] Moon
  2. [n] month
  3. [n] moonlight
  4. [n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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レイアップ
lay-up (in basketball and golf); layup
  1. [n,vs] lay-up (in basketball and golf); layup
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もちろんもちろん
of course; certainly; naturally
  1. [adv] of course; certainly; naturally
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ナイス
nice; good; well-executed
  1. [adj-na,int] nice; good; well-executed
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サイド
side
  1. [n] side
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これからこれから
from now on; after this; in the future; in future
  1. [exp] from now on; after this; in the future; in future
  2. [exp] from here; from this point
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あんたあんた
you
  1. [pn] you
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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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続けてつづけて
successively; continuously; in a row
  1. [adv] successively; continuously; in a row
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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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感じかんじ
feeling; sense; impression
  1. [n] feeling; sense; impression
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強いつよい
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  1. [adj-i] strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
  2. [adj-i] strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
  3. [adj-i] good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
  4. [adj-i] being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient
  5. [adj-i] firm; rigid; solid
  6. [adj-i] intense; strong; fierce; high
  7. [adj-i] dependable; trustworthy
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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
5
出場しゅつじょう
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; taking part (in); competing (in); appearance
  1. [n,vs,vi] participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; taking part (in); competing (in); appearance
  2. [n,vs,vi] appearance (on the stage, television, etc.)
  3. [n,vs,vi] exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit
  4. [n,vs,vi] being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
5
全くまったく
really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
  1. [adv,adj-no] really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
  2. [adv,adj-no] indeed
  3. [int] good grief
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今度こんど
this time; now
  1. [n,adv] this time; now
  2. [n,adv] next time; another time; shortly; soon
  3. [n,adv] recently; lately; the other day
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今までいままで
until now; so far; up to the present
  1. [n,adv] until now; so far; up to the present
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上手いうまい
skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
  1. [adj-i] skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
  2. [adj-i] delicious; tasty; good; nice
  3. [adj-i] good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid
5
やっぱりやっぱり
as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
  1. [adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
  2. [adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case
  3. [adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either
  4. [adv] still; as before
  5. [adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless
5
もっと
(some) more; even more; longer; further
  1. [adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further
5
まさかまさか
by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)
  1. [int] by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)
  2. [n,adj-no] something unexpected; emergency
  3. [n] currently; for the time being; presently; for now
  4. [adv,adj-no] indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly
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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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ブレイク
break (rest)
  1. [n,vs,vi] break (rest)
  2. [n,vs,vi] break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.)
  3. [n,vs,vi] becoming popular; becoming a hit
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フル
full
  1. [adj-na] full
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ファースト
first
  1. [adj-f] first
  2. [n] first base; first baseman
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ノーマーク
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar
  1. [adj-no,n] not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar
  2. [adj-no,n] unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
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にとってにとって
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
  1. [exp] to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
5
それでもそれでも
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
  1. [conj] but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
5
そういうそういう
such; like that; that sort of
  1. [adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of
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ストバス
street basketball; streetball
  1. [n] street basketball; streetball
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