flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
only; merely; but; no more than
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
application; request; petition
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
will; intent; desire; will; testament
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
after that; afterwards; thereafter
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as