flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to act as an intermediary
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
newly appointed; inaugural
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
concentrated fire; intense criticism
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
marshy grassland; wetlands
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
both armies; both teams; both sides
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
military physician or surgeon
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to provide; to arrange; to install
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to change the position of
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
flattery; sycophancy; adulation
official announcement; proclamation
decapitation; decapitated head
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
paste bird feed; paste fishing bait
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind