to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
Japanese snowball; Viburnum plicatum
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
dark reddish-brown; liver color
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
feather; plume; plumage; down
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
youthful; young; young-looking
new leaves; fresh verdure
to be greenish; to be tinged green
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
to blow through; to blow across
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); Cape jessamine; gardenia
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
center of a flower (centre); pistils and stamens
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull