to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
forget-me-not (esp. the water forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be born; to come into the world
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus); Indian cress
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
other side; opposite side; other party
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
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)