honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
pictoral guide to (Japanese) flora; illustrated flora reference book
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
that is to say; so that means
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to collapse; to flop (onto)
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
rest; break; recess; intermission
input; (data) entry; typing
if it is (the case that ...)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious