master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
courage; ardour; high spirits
self-defense; self-defence
trial product; prototype model
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to become better; to improve
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
word; term; language; speech
(point of) similarity; resemblance
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to forget completely; to leave behind
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
Akasha (ether in traditional Hindu cosmology)
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
this occasion; at this time; now
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike