if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
social status; social position; social standing
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
white magnolia (Magnolia denudata); lilytree; Yulan magnolia
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
illumination; decorative lighting
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
Yoshino cherry (Prunus yedoensis)
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
any oriental variety of cherry tree descended from the Oshima cherry
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
admission (to a society, club, etc.); joining; entrance; enrollment; enrolment; becoming a member
attendance; presence; appearance
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
hedge; fence; border; limit
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
unswept hairdo originating in the mid-eighteenth century (now popular at traditional weddings)
hairstyle of Meiji and Taisho era, featuring a bun resembling a halved peach
ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle