spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
moisturizing; maintenance of humidity
ingredient; component; composition
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
flour; meal; powder; dust
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
neighboring countries; surrounding countries
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to look away; to turn away
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so