Brazilian jiu-jitsu; Gracie-style jiu-jitsu
chink in the armor (armour)
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
forest conservation; afforestation
serves you right!; see what happens!
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
to support each other; to support one another
wet nurse; nursing mother
shaman; Sherman (WW2 tank)
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
boiled and half-dried bonito
a Buddha; deceased person
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
attractiveness; charm; amiability
world peace; peace of the world
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
unique; individual; original; unusual
naked eye; the physical eye
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick