to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
rice gruel with adzuki beans
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
accomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
being in love with each other
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
beautiful face; good looks; beauty