ちょっきゅう
Noun
1.
straight ball (pitch)
baseball
Particle
2.
direct (e.g. question), blunt
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彼の質問はいつも直球で、ごまかしがない。
His questions are always direct, with no pretense.
そのピッチャーは、速い直球でバッターを圧倒した。
That pitcher overwhelmed the batter with a fast straight ball.
彼女は直球な性格なので、思ったことをはっきり言う。
She has a direct personality, so she says what she thinks clearly.
監督は選手たちに直球で、今のチームの問題点を指摘した。
The coach directly pointed out the current problems of the team to the players.
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