distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to find out; to discover; to locate
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree
forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
plum vinegar; (salted) plum juice
as usual; as is one's habit
drink made of boiled water poured over preserved cherry leaves and blossoms
engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
in search of; in order to look for
thorough; exhaustive; complete
new discovery; new invention
Prunus kanzakura (species of winter-blooming cherry tree); Chinese primrose (Primula sinensis)
cherry blossom (colour, color)
cherry tree bearing single blossoms; single cherry blossoms
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
chilly; unpleasantly cold
heating apparatus; heater
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
but; however; even though; even if
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to make a vow; to take an oath