meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
inner garden (esp. small, traditional); courtyard
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
various kinds of small trees; assorted trees
outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline; contour
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
to fix (e.g. to a wall); to secure; to install; to plant
nest (of boxes); nesting; concealed information; nested structure; adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted by a parent of a deceased child
miniature; miniature figure; miniature model
waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
hurry; rush; simple; brief; rough; crude
leaf apex; tip of the leaf
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
divine possession; eccentricity; irrationality; fanaticism
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
edible flower bud of a giant butterbur plant
dogtooth violet (Erythronium japonicum)
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
bringing; taking; carrying
superficial knowledge; smattering; dabbler; dilettante; dipping into
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
bowl (of rice); pair (of chopsticks)