no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
based on; on the basis of
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
all eyes; public attention
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
old manners; old style; old school (of art)
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
carrying voice; well-projected voice
as you see; as you can see
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
older sister; elder sister
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to put one's hand on; to touch
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain