I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
shishito pepper (variety of Capsicum annuum)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
rather; better; instead; if anything
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to go past; to pass; to pass by
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
pointing out; identification
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up