to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
verge of death; dying moments
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to like; to love; to be fond of
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop