(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
every year; yearly; annually
brown envelope; manila envelope
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
crying face; face of a person who is crying
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
real intention; true motive; true meaning
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
the last moment; the very end
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
unparalleled; incomparable; unmatched; unrivaled; matchless
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to hide; to keep to oneself
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
theatre; theater; playhouse
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after