flower arrangement; floral art; ikebana
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
gifted education; special education for gifted children
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
your daughter; young woman
while; during; while; although; all; both
learned at ...; acquired at ...
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
truancy; school non-attendance
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
senior high school; high school
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to