この この
this
[adj-pn] this
[adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
[adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
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ボール
ball
[n] ball
[n] ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)
[n] bowl
[n] board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
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日本 にほん
Japan
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オリンピック
Olympics; Olympic Games
[n] Olympics; Olympic Games
45
クライ
cry
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スペイン スペイン
Spain
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オランダ オランダ
Netherlands; Holland
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その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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おれ おれ
I; me
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シュート
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)
[n,vs,vt] shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.)
[n,vs,vi] shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball
[n] shoot (of a tree or plant)
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マドリッド マドリード
Madrid (Spain)
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試合 しあい
match; game; bout; contest
[n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
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岬 みさき
cape (on coast)
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サッカー
soccer; (association) football
[n] soccer; (association) football
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代表 だいひょう
representation; representative; delegate; delegation
[n,vs,vt] representation; representative; delegate; delegation
[n,vs,vt] exemplification; typification; being representative of; being typical of; representative example; exemplar; model
[n] leader
[n] switchboard number; main number
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グループ
group (usu. of people)
[n] group (usu. of people)
20
チーム
team
20
プレイ
play; recreation
[n,vs] play; recreation
[n] play (theatre)
[n,vs] performance; staging
[n] praying
[n] play ball; starting a match
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ブラジル ブラジル
Brazil
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ゴール
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball)
[n,vs,vi] goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball)
[n] finish line; finishing line; winning post
[n,vs,vi] reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
[n] goal; objective
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こと こと
thing; matter
[n] thing; matter
[n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
[n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
[n] work; business; affair
[n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
[n-suf] nominalizing suffix
[n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
[n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
[n] necessity; need
[n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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おれたち おれたち
we; us
17
ナイス
nice; good; well-executed
[adj-na,int] nice; good; well-executed
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組 くみ
class (of students)
[n,n-suf] class (of students)
[n,n-suf,ctr] group (of people); party; team; crew
[n,n-suf] lot; bunch; set
[n,n-suf] crime family; organized-crime syndicate
[n,n-suf,ctr] set (of items); assortment; deck (of cards); pack
[n] typesetting; composition
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相手 あいて
companion; partner; company
[n] companion; partner; company
[n] other party; addressee
[n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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パス
passing (a test, examination, etc.)
[n,vs] passing (a test, examination, etc.)
[n] pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket
[n,vs] pass (of a ball)
[n,vs] (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
[n] path (file, directory, graphics)
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オレ おれ
I; me
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位置 いち
place; position; location
[n,vs,vi] place; position; location
[n] position; standing; status; situation
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キャプテン
captain
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今 いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[adv] another; more
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そして そして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
[conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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メキシコ メキシコ
Mexico
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それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
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リーグ
league
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優勝 ゆうしょう
overall victory; championship; winning the title
[n,vs,vi] overall victory; championship; winning the title
[n,vs,vi] (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
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カール
curl
11
ユース
youth
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やっぱり やっぱり
as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
[adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
[adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case
[adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either
[adv] still; as before
[adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless
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にとって にとって
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
[exp] to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
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必ず かならず
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably
[adv] always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably
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として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
[exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
[exp] thinking that...; trying to...
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予選 よせん
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
[n,vs] preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
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あっと
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
[adv] with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
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初戦 しょせん
first match (in a series)
[n] first match (in a series)
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そう
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
[aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
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エース
ace
[n] ace
[n] ace (of a team); leading player
[n] ace; hotshot; top dog; top hand; wunderkind
[n] ace (serve)
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ノウ
know; knowing; understanding
[n] know; knowing; understanding
9
次 つぎ
next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] stage; station
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いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
[adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
[adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
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対決 たいけつ
confrontation; showdown
[n,vs,vi] confrontation; showdown
8
カメルーン
Cameroon
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選手 せんしゅ
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
[n] player (of a sport); athlete; team member
8
バルセロナ
Barcelona (Spain)
8
レーザ
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
[n] laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
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ワールド
world
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得点 とくてん
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
[n,vs,vi] scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
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司令塔 しれいとう
control tower; conning tower
[n] control tower; conning tower
[n] leader; commander; person calling the shots
[n] playmaker; game maker
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組み合わせ くみあわせ
combination; assortment; set
[n] combination; assortment; set
[n] matching (in a contest); pairing
[n] combination
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大空 おおぞら
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
[n] wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
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金メダル きんメダル
gold medal
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ありがとう ありがとう
thank you; thanks
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脚 あし
foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
[n] foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
[n] leg
[n] gait
[n] pace
[n] lower radical of a kanji
[n] means of transportation; (one's) ride
[n] money; coin
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対戦 たいせん
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle; fight; contest; match
[n,vs,vi] fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle; fight; contest; match
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まで まで
until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] to (a place or person); as far as
[prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
[prt] only; merely
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前半 ぜんはん
first half
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おまえ おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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また また
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] also; too; as well; likewise
[adv] on the other hand; while
[conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
[conj] or; otherwise
[adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
[pref] indirect
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中盤 ちゅうばん
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midpoint
[n] middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midpoint
[n] midfield (in soccer)
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点 てん
dot; spot; point; speck; mark
[n] dot; spot; point; speck; mark
[n] mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points
[n] point (in a game); score; goal; run
[n] point
[n] point; aspect; matter; detail; part; respect; way; viewpoint
[n] (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot
[n] "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)
[ctr] counter for points, marks, goals, etc.
[ctr] counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
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君 きみ
you; buddy; pal
[pn] you; buddy; pal
[n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
[pn] he; she
7
カンプ
comprehensive layout; comp; final layout
[n] comprehensive layout; comp; final layout
7
決勝 けっしょう
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
[n] decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
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身体 からだ
body
[n] body
[n] torso; trunk
[n] build; physique; frame; figure
[n] health; constitution
[n] corpse; dead body
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ともに ともに
together; jointly
[adv] together; jointly
[adv] at the same time; with; as ...; including; along with
[adv] both
6
ベルト
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap
[n] belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap
[n] belt; zone; area
[n] drive belt; machine belt
6
フィールド
field
6
獲得 かくとく
acquisition; possession
[n,vs,vt,adj-no] acquisition; possession
6
なる なる
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
[v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
[v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
[v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
[v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
[v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
[v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
[v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
[v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as
[v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
[v5r,vi] to be promoted
[aux-v,v5r] to do ...
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ドリブル
dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling
[n,vs,vt] dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling
6
ボク ぼく
I; me
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
[pn] manservant
6
ために ために
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
[conj] for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of
[conj] because of; as a result of
6
ボランチ
defensive midfielder (soccer, football)
[n] defensive midfielder (soccer, football)
6
前 まえ
in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
[n] in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
[n,adj-no,adv] before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
[n,adj-no] (the) front; frontal part; fore; head (e.g. of a line)
[n] forward; ahead
[n] (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone)
[adj-no] previous (e.g. page); prior (e.g. engagement); first (e.g. half); former (e.g. example)
[suf] portion; helping
[n] front (of one's body or clothing); breast (of a coat, kimono, etc.)
[n] privates; private parts
[n] criminal record; previous conviction; (a) prior
6
オープニング
opening; start; launch
[n] opening; start; launch
[n] opening credits; title sequence
[n] theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
6
これで
here; with this
6
予測 よそく
prediction; estimation
[n,vs,vt] prediction; estimation
6
ブラ
bra
6
ラウンド
round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
[n] round (esp. in sports, negotiations, etc.); rounds (e.g. nurse, security guard, etc.)
6
私 わたし
I; me
6
突破 とっぱ
breaking through; breakthrough; penetration
[n,vs,vi] breaking through; breakthrough; penetration
[n,vs,vi] surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; getting over; accomplishing (an aim); reaching (a goal)
[n,vs,vi] exceeding; passing; rising above
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もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
[adv] further; more; again; another; the other
[int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
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体調 たいちょう
physical condition; state of health; shape
[n] physical condition; state of health; shape
5
監督 かんとく
supervision; control; superintendence; direction
[n,vs,adj-no] supervision; control; superintendence; direction
[n] director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
5
なに なに
what
[pn] what
[pn] you-know-what; that thing
[pn] whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
[adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
[int] what?; huh?
[int] hey!; come on!
[int] oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
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いる いる
to be (of animate objects); to exist
[v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist
[v1,vi] to stay
[v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
5
開幕 かいまく
raising the curtain
[n,vs,vt,vi] raising the curtain
[n,vs,vt,vi] opening (of an event); start; beginning
5
ブロック
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing
[n,vs] blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing
[n] block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.)
[n,vs] block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape)
[n] concrete block
[n,vs] blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
[n,vs] blocking (a blow)
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ピッチ
pace; rate; speed
[n] pace; rate; speed
[n] pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.)
[n] pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.)
[n] pitch (football, rugby); playing field
[n] PHS portable phone
5
キーパー
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
[n] goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
5
まず まず
first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
[adv] first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else
[adv] probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually
[adv] more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably
[adv] anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being
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