flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
near; nearby; not far off
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
noted product; local specialty
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
appearing continuously (e.g. on stage, on screen, in a game); remaining on stage for an entire performance; making continuous appearances; being out all the time; being constantly on the go; being in attendance continuously (e.g. at a meeting)
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
bringing; taking; carrying
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
striking; remarkable; considerable
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
colon (punctuation); eau de Cologne; colonist; colón (currency of Costa Rica and former currency of El Salvador); colon