flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
(being) worth seeing; impressive
method of bringing up; method of raising
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
to watch steadily; to stare
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
cake served with tea; teacake
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
in the same way as; just like
neighbourhood; neighborhood
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to be erected; to be built
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
about here; in this neighborhood
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office