flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
thought; idea; conception
deep-seated grudge; hatred
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
human intellect; knowledge
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
composed expression; clear face
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
with a start; with a jump
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
(necessary) personnel; required person
to continue to rain or snow
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
horror film; horror movie
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
first shrine visit of New Year
exorcism rite; purification
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
mental; psychological; physical
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away