elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
chai; spiced Indian tea (usu. boiled in milk)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to stay (at); to stop (at)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
five flavors (sweet, salty, spicy, sour, bitter); five palates; five tastes; five flavors (milk at various stages of making ghee: fresh milk, cream, curdled milk, butter, and ghee); (fig.) the five periods of the Buddha's teachings
natural drugs; natural remedy; herbal medicine; crude drugs; galenical
fat (of meat); fatty meat