near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
right in the center (centre)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
serious; not joking; straight
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
Japanese text; sentence in Japanese
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
nice; good; well-executed
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to be born; to come into the world
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
so; like this; in this way
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
boy; son; baby boy; young man
opening and shutting; opening and closing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of