safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
postponement; deferment; adjournment
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
light blue; pale blue; aqua
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
originally; by nature; from the start
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(some) more; even more; longer; further
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
don't you think?; indicates question
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
several years; a few years
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata); cluster amaryllis
such; like that; that sort of; very
scientific name (of a species); binomial name; Latin name; academic reputation
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly