to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
current student; enrolled student
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
in comparison to; rather than
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly