to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
number one; first; best; most; game; round
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
such ... as; or some such
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
so; like this; in this way
until now; so far; up to the present
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
camp stool; folding stool
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
purificatory font at shrines and temples; kitchen; cupboard; room adjacent to a tea ceremony room, where utensils are washed; vendor of drinking water; building for taking refuge during a flood
no problem; it doesn't matter
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make