to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
made of aluminum (aluminium)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
dividing into four; quartering
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)