flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
around the world; throughout the world
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
Casei; Cathy; Kathy; Cassie
moving; touching; stirring
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
simply; merely; only; solely
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
actor; actress; player; performer
the current ...; this; today's ...
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
crude tactics; smattering of knowledge
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
autosuggestion; self-suggestion