primrose; Siebold's primrose (Primula sieboldii); cherry blossom primrose; Japanese woodland primrose
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
woman; female; feminine gender
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
very popular; highly favoured
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
cultivar; cultivated variety of a plant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
Edo-era street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, hawking them in the street
to peddle (goods); to hawk
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin