to strike repeatedly with force, such as intense sun or rain
繰り返し力強く打つ、例えば強い日差しや雨 (kurikaeshi chikara zuyoku utsu, tatoeba tsuyoi hizashi ya ame)
"The afternoon sun beat down on the field all day."
"午後の太陽は一日中フィールドに 照りつけました。" (Gogo no taiyō wa ichinichijū fīrudo ni **teritsukemashita**.)
to speak in a way that someone cannot understand
to be in a position of leadership or power
a period when stock prices are falling
To express all your feelings honestly.
to pay close attention to or understand something important
to hear a rumor or unofficial news