a method of restarting play in soccer, rugby, and other ball sports, where a player kicks the ball without opposition from the opposing team

フリーキック, 直接フリーキック
a method of kicking the ball where it is dropped from the hands and kicked before it hits the ground

パント, パントキック
a kick where the ball is placed on the ground before being kicked, commonly used in sports like American football and rugby

プレースキック, 置きキック
(in sports) to advance with the ball toward the goal, aiming to score points or create opportunities for the team

ドライブする, 攻める
a pass or action by a player that helps a teammate score a point or goal

アシスト, アシストパス
the act of defending a team's goal in sports such as soccer or hockey by preventing the opposing team from scoring

ゴールキーピング, ゴール守備
a pass or play from the side to the middle of the field to set up a scoring opportunity in games like soccer or hockey

センター, パス
to try to take the ball from the players of the other team, usually by forcing them down, in sports such as American football or rugby

タックルする, タックルを入れる
to use a defensive maneuver to take the ball or puck away from an opponent

タックルする, 取り組む
the line that marks the boundary between the playing field and the goal area in sports like soccer, American football, and rugby

ゴールライン, ゴールの境界線
the act of catching or stopping the ball and returning it to prevent runs or base advances after the batter hits it in cricket or baseball

フィールディング, 守備
(in sports) to prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point

守る, 防ぐ
the line on the side of a soccer or rugby field that marks the boundary

タッチライン, サイドライン
a defensive play that drives the ball away from the goal area

クリアランス, クリア
a quick offensive move in basketball or other sports where the team rapidly advances the ball to score before the defense can set up

速攻 (そっこう), ファストブレーク
an act of moving the ball along the ground with repeated slight touches or bounces, especially in soccer, hockey, and basketball

ドリブル, ドリブル動作
(in sports) to block or prevent an opponent from scoring a goal or point in a game

セーブする, 防ぐ
a deep, forward pass or hit in a ball game, typically covering a significant distance down the field

ボム, 長いパス
a type of shot in golf and similar sports where the ball is hit with a controlled spin to change its direction

カットショット, カット
(in sports) to start a game or match by kicking the ball or puck

キックオフする, 開始する
(sports) a kicking technique where the ball is dropped and kicked just after it touches the ground

ドロップキック, ドロップキック技術
a method of restarting play in soccer and similar sports where a player throws the ball back into play from the sideline

スローイン, スローイン方式
(baseball, cricket) to catch, stop, or pick up the ball and often to throw it to a teammate or back to the pitcher or bowler

フィールドする, フィール
(in sports such as soccer) to score a goal by kicking the ball

キックする, ゴールする
to achieve a particular score in a round of golf

スコアを出す, ショットを打つ
to give the ball to a teammate by kicking, throwing, etc.

パスする, 渡す
to hit a ball in sports before it touches the ground, typically with a quick and controlled strike

ボレーする, ボールを打つ
the skill of making accurate or successful shots in sports like golf, tennis, or basketball

ショットメイキング, シュートの技術
the average number of runs scored by a batter per 100 balls faced

ストライクレート, 打撃率
an uncontrolled ball available for any player to pick it up

フリー・ボール, ルース・ボール
a shot where the ball is hit immediately after it bounces

ハーフボレー, ハーフバウンド
a tactic in sports where a player passes the ball to a teammate and immediately moves into a new position to receive a return pass

ワンツー, ギブアンドゴー
a quick and close-range transfer of the ball between players on the same team

ショートパス, 短いパス
the continued motion after hitting the ball with a bat, racket, or club

フォロースルー, フォローする動作
to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view

スクリーンをかける, ブロックする
the act of gaining possession of the ball from an opponent through legal means

スティール, 盗球
a strategy where each player defends an assigned area rather than a specific opponent

ゾーンディフェンス, ゾーン守備
(of ball games) to lose control of the ball, resulting in a missed opportunity to score

ボールを奪われる, ターンオーバーする
the act of hitting a ball or object incorrectly or inaccurately

ミスヒット, 誤打
a deceptive move in basketball and Amerian football where a player pretends to shoot or pass the ball to mislead the defender

ポンプフェイク, フェイクパス
to obstruct or hinder the progress or action of an opponent, typically in sports or competitive activities

ブロックする, 妨げる
to advance while carrying the ball, typically in sports such as football, soccer, or rugby

ボールを持って走る, 持球する
a sport that combines elements of soccer and volleyball, played with a ball similar to a football and originating from South Korea

ジョクグ, 蹴球バレーボール
a traditional Indian sport involving two teams where players try to tag opponents while holding their breath

カバディ, カバディー
a goal resulting from when a player unintentionally scores a goal for the opposing team by sending the ball into their own net

オウンゴール, 自ゴール
a pass in sports, typically football or rugby, where the ball is passed sideways or backwards to a teammate

横パス, 横向きのパス
to initiate play by quickly moving the ball into play from a stationary position

スナップする, スナップを打つ
(primarily in ball games) to kick or hit the ball with such force that sends it flying forward

ドライブする, 強打する
