to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
enterprise; business; company; corporation
one end; an end; part; fragment
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
intelligence gathering; information gathering
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
expectation; anticipation; forecast
the whole year; all the year
blooming early; flowering early; blossoming early; early-flowering plant; early-blooming species (of plant)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
new student; freshman; first-year student
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
many; numerous; various; large number of
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to save; to leave over; to spare
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return