whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
everyday garment worn by nobles in ancient Japan; silk dried after having been washed in plain water and stretched out
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
high-level; higher-order; higher-order; higher-degree
it's been a long time; long time no see
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
supply; supplying; replenishment
jewel; precious stone; gem
(set of) facial features; looks
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
marriage proposal; courtship
wind and string instruments; music
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles); oxcart