flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
master; teacher; stable master
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
straight-laced person; stubborn person
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
how many years; how long; what year
when it becomes; when it comes to
decision; determination; resolution
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
just right (time, size, length, etc.)