summer festival; summer matsuri
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
garden lantern; hanging lantern
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to open (one's eyes) wide
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to brandish; to flourish; to wave; to swing; to shake at
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
ritual; religious service; festival
helper; assistant; help; assistance
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder