fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
firstborn; first-produced; newborn
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
with a friendly grin; smilingly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
expressing one's mind; speaking out
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
memory; sense; experience
to gather; to collect; to assemble
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive