yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
no loss or gain; coming out even
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
possessed of a strong sense of duty
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
Japanese person; Japanese people
intimacy; affection; familiarity
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
at that time; in those days
fields (of rice and other crops)
attendance; presence; visit; coming; advent
(religious) faith; belief; creed
fortune-telling; divination
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
huge harvest (of the five grains); bumper crop; abundant crop
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to repeat; to do something over again
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant