in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
having sociable manners; sociable
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
summer vacation; summer holiday
yearned for; longed for; missed
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
vexing; irritating; impatient
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
long ago; already; a long time ago
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
sunlight filtering through trees
large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata); aburazemi
right in the middle (of); midst; height
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
singing voice; (sound of) singing
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
just past noon; afternoon
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
sunlight; rays of the Sun
simple; easy; convenient; handy
to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
mule (animal); mule (women's footwear); spinning mule; Compton's mule
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten