when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
even though; despite; when
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
one or two; a few; small number
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
height of summer; hottest part of summer
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
center of a flower (centre); pistils and stamens
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely