detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
trees and grass; vegetation
dozens; scores of; decades
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
wind and frost; hardships
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
spider's thread; spider silk
to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in; (arch.) to bring near; (arch.) to put close; (arch.) to let come near
to string along (of rope, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
higan cherry (species of weeping cherry tree, Prunus subhirtella); early-flowering cherry (around the spring equinox); double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
town girl; girl raised in a town
kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
bud; sprout; shoot; opening of a bud
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
sentiment; sentimentality
troublesome; annoying; complicated
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
built-in; fixed; attached
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
sandpiper (any bird of family Scolopacidae, incl. the curlews, godwits, phalaropes, redshanks, ruff, snipes, turnstones, and woodcocks)