ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
image; figure; figure; form; image
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
true character; real nature
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to yell; to rant; to rave
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
odds and ends; all; every
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
together; mutually; fellow
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
only; merely; but; no more than