nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
first meeting; first interview with
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
just because; even if; even though
to give flowers as a gift
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
time; hour; period; class
to recall; to remember; to recollect
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
Japanese staunton-vine (Stauntonia hexaphylla)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in