flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
forevermore; for eternity
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to fly around; to scatter
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
real intention; true motive; true meaning
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
natural environment; (the) environment
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
height (of a person); stature
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard