this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
radish (Raphanus sativus var. sativus)
hacienda; large plantation; large farm estate
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to steal; to rob; to take away
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general