to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
more than usual (usu. time)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
open field; empty lot; plain
about this time; about now
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
sunlight; rays of the Sun