to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
society; the world; the times
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
First Sino-Japanese war (1894-5)
at that time; in those days
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
coincident with; while; simultaneously
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
perpetual change caused by karma; vicissitudes of life; that which is made
existence; possession; having; limited company
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
the public; general public
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
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.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
hard to get; hard to come by