great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
after that; afterwards; thereafter
story; tale; talk; discussion
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
while; during; while; although; all; both
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
and; AND (Boolean operator)
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)