return journey; one's way home; one's way back
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
top recommendation; something highly recommended
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
weather forecast; weather report
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan
popular name; common name; given name
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
provisional club enrolment (school, etc.); trial period in a club
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
talk; recital; narration; topic
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
based on; on the basis of
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
village headman; village mayor
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about