clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
variant; variation; variety; (taxonomical) variety
celebrated flower; beautiful woman
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
utagaruta; traditional matching game played with cards with stanzas of waka written on them
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to ask; to enquire; to query
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hairline at nape of neck; nape of neck
forelock; hair on top of the head
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
negation; denial; negative
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
property; fortune; assets
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host