to bloom / to make white waves appear

(literary) to convert the enemy to one's side

(literary) conversion of the enemy to one's side

nature (of a person)

iris (the flower)

Lotus flower. / Mother tuber of a taro.

a competition; a game; a match / victory or defeat, the outcome of a match

iris (flower) / (card games) in hanafuda, the card representing the month of May

a flower / Short for 生け花 (ikebana): flower arrangement / Short for 花札 (hanafuda): Japanese playing cards / the best days of one's life / the best thing / essence

courtyard / garden / yard