to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
abundant harvest; bumper crop
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
incense set (e.g. burner, tray, tongs, etc.); incense paraphernalia; incense components (e.g. sandalwood, musk, aloeswood)
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
poem or song written by the emperor
end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
scenery; scene; landscape
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
pieces; scraps; disconnected
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
house; dwelling; human habitation
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable