falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
party; set; gang; company; person
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
than; from; out of; except; but; more
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
in comparison to; rather than
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
patting; stroking; caressing
now; soon; already; yet; further; more