here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
mountain range; mountain belt
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
parents and siblings; one's relatives
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
older sister; lass; young lady