soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
button (clothing); push-button; button
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
15th day of the month; 15 days
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
large amount of money; great cost
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
16th day of the month; 16 days
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
regret; repentance; remorse
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
such; this sort of; like this
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
7th day of the month; seven days
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
young greens; young herbs
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child