to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
while; during; while; although; all; both
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
and; thereupon; because of that
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
the other day; a few days ago
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
every year; yearly; annually
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(some) more; even more; longer; further
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient