full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
senior priest (of a Shinto shrine, below chief priest and deputy chief priest); grasshopper; locust
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
tasteless and odorless; bland
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to be rearranged or transposed
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink