wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
for use by children; for children
older brother; elder brother
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to be overcome with emotion
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
guidance; leadership; leading the way
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to move forward; to move on
ancestor; forefather; foremother
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to translate; to interpret
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
still (continuing); as ever; further
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to dry out; to become dry (and brittle); to go stale