ability; capability; skill
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to turn left; to turn to the left
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
tropical forest; tropical rainforest
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to concern; to be related
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
present; current; in operation
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
neat and clean; tidy; trim