scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
beginning; outset; first; onset
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
festival; feast; carnival
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
basket; basketball; basket cloth
to shake; to sway; to waver
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
real thing; original; actual
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
scenery; scene; landscape
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
by means of; due to; because of; according to
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate