to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to offer for sale; to put on the market
picking; collecting; harvesting
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
occupation; calling; livelihood
lying face down; upside down; prone
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
that kind; competition; match
to be a matter of life or death
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
everything; anything; nothing
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
returned goods; returning purchased goods
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to grow up; to become an adult
to be at a loss for words
and; thereupon; because of that
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to become better; to improve
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)