conflict; complication; troubles; discord
high spirits; boastful talk
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
action committee; executive committee
deep regret; great disappointment
news; word; tidings; omen
the emperor's person; the body of Christ; the Host; the Eucharist
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
neon tetra (Paracheirodon innesi)
cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi)
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
first day of summer (approx. May 6)
"grain full" solar term (approx. May 21)
"grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains)
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
around the end of (a period of time)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
ninth month of the lunar calendar; September
working adult; full-fledged member of society
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
eighth month of the lunar calendar
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house