地震
earthquake
→ There are almost no earthquakes in Brazil.
津波
tsunami, tidal wave
→ In Japan, one must be careful of tsunamis after an earthquake.
太陽
sun
→ I drink açaí under the strong Brazilian sun.
空
sky
→ The evening sky is very beautiful.
月
moon
→ Tonight the moon is very bright.
星
star
→ When I go to the countryside, I can see many stars in the sky.
光る
to shine, to glitter, to sparkle
→ The seawater is sparkling in the sunlight.
宇宙
universe, space, cosmos
→ In the future, I want to try traveling into space.
空気
air, atmosphere
→ The air in the mountains is very fresh (pure).
島
island
→ Fernando de Noronha is a wonderful island.
海岸
coast, seashore, beach
→ On weekends, I go to the coast of São Paulo for fun.
林
woods, small forest, grove
→ I can hear bird calls in the woods near my house.
湖
lake
→ In Brasília, there is an artificial lake called Paranoá.
池
pond
→ I saw fish in the pond at Ibirapuera Park.
虫
insect, bug
→ There are many rare insects in the Amazon jungle.
鳥
bird
→ I took photos of various birds in the Pantanal.
季節
season
→ My favorite season in Brazil is summer.
紅葉
autumn leaves, red leaves
→ You can see beautiful autumn foliage in Campos do Jordão.
お花見
cherry blossom viewing (hanami)
→ I enjoyed cherry blossom viewing (hanami) in a São Paulo park.
咲く
to bloom, to blossom
→ When spring comes, pink ipê flowers bloom.
葉
leaf, foliage
→ The tree leaves changed from green to yellow.
枝
branch, twig
→ A tree branch fell due to the strong wind.
折れる
to snap, to break, to be folded
→ A large tree branch broke off in the storm.
折る
to break (something), to bend, to fold
→ You must not snap the branches of flowers in the park.
植える
to plant, to grow
→ I planted a mango tree in the garden.
