to chase; to run after; to pursue
to turn towards; to point
feeling; sense; impression
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
number one; first; best; most; game; round
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to sprout; to put forth buds
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
fate; destiny; predestination
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
without cause; without reason
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
such; this sort of; like this
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
pregnancy; conception; gestation
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
such; like that; that sort of; very