to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to be intimate with; to befriend
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
on the occasion of; at the time of
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
battlefield; battleground
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
deceased; late; dead; departed
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
how; in what way; how about
farmer; peasant; farming; country bumpkin; yokel; the common people