熟

skilled worker; skilled labour

ripe persimmon

to be overripe

Colloquial

divorce of a couple who have been married for a long time (often brought on by retirement of the husband)

careful deliberation

to mature (esp. by fermentation); to ripen (e.g. wine, cheese); to be properly aged; to become seasoned

Archaic

to rot

digestion; digestibility

kanji compound

reading carefully with appreciation

careful consultation

to ripen

sound sleep

being deliberate in council, and decisive in action

deliberation; consideration

careful inspection; scrutiny

Buddhism; Food, cooking

sarpis (type of butter)

E.g. 昨日 (きのう), 大人 (おとな)

reading assigned to a kanji compound whose constituent characters are related to the word's meaning but not its pronunciation; kanji compound reading that has no correspondence to the readings of the constituent characters

laying low, awaiting one's chance

smelling of (stale) liquor

Noun or verb acting prenominally

experienced; skilled; proficient

considering (a matter) carefully and silently; being lost in silent contemplation

deliberative democracy; discursive democracy

(degree of) ripeness

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Saito's Idiomological English-Japanese Dictionary (1936)