periodic; regular; routine
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
two persons; two people; pair; couple
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to recall; to remember; to recollect
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair