beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
yearned for; longed for; missed
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
face; looks; vestiges; trace
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to overflow from something full
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be silent; to say nothing
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
failure; mistake; blunder
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
second (unit of time); arc second
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
article; news story; report; account