to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
outward appearance; apparent
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to be profitable; to yield a profit
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
soldier; combatant; warrior
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
good feeling; feeling good
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
place; situation; position; location
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
thicket; coppice; brushwood
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to talk; to chat; to chatter