to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
look!; there!; here!; that is
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
spring water; clear (pure) water
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
stone paving; stone paved area
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
thicket; coppice; brushwood
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
instant; moment; for an instant
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited