leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to bloom all over; to bloom in riotous profusion
(another's) daughter; young lady
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
colour; color; hue; tints
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum); Asian jasmine
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
dizzyingly; with one's head swimming
pattern; design; distinction
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry); (arch.) thousands of leaves; (arch.) thousands of years; (arch.) all ages
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
fresh verdure; new green leaves
welcome rain; merciful rain; blessed rain; rain after a long dry period
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
zest for living; energy to live
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)