► 名詞
野球 [やきゅう] meaning: baseball rank: 2
☆ 日本では野球が盛んだ ⇨ Baseball is popular in Japan
初球 [しょきゅう] meaning: baseball rank: 4
☆ 彼は初球をホームランした ⇨ He hit the first pitch out of the park
投打 [(1)とうだ] meaning: baseball rank: 5
☆ チームは投打が噛み合っていない ⇨ The pitching and the batting of the team are out of sync. When pitching is good batting is bad, vice versa (☛ Literally “pitch bat”)