August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
13th day of the month; 13 days
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
candied apple; toffee apple
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
name; given name; first name
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy