wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the Sea of Japan
sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
(arch.) fruit; counter for fruit
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
light blue; pale blue; aqua
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
semi-transparent; translucent
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
confections; sweets; candy; cake
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
candy; sweet; confectionary