baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
soccer club (at a school); football club
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
side gate; side door; service entrance
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
play equipment; playground equipment
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
sharing an umbrella; under one umbrella; sketch of an umbrella with two names under it (equiv. of "X loves Y")
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bearing; heading; point of the compass
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms