where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to approach; to draw near
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
northern or southern lights; aurora borealis or australis
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
ancient times; distant past; antiquity