hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
does not; can not; will not
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
spring in full bloom; spring at its height
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
long holiday (consisting of one or two weekends and multiple public holidays; esp. Golden Week)
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
29th day of the month; 29 days
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
schedule; program; programme; agenda
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
preparation; arrangements
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
staying the night; lodging (at)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious