to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
shoji (paper sliding door)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
mountain hamlet; mountain village
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
edge of the eaves; house frontage
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
Yoshino cherry (Prunus yedoensis)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
growing wild (naturally); native
mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
tendency; trend; inclination
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date