to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
tucking up the hem of one's garments
candy vendor (esp. an Edo-period candy vendor who sold candy while walking around playing the flute or another musical instrument); candy vender
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
allotment; assignment; allocation; distribution; layout; editing
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
the deceased; the departed
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
looking depressed; long face
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
autumnal tints; fall tints
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)