food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
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
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to leave as is; to ignore
shadow of a bird; sighting of a bird
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
to become conscious; to recover one's senses; to snap out of it
very; greatly; exceedingly
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
in this way; along these lines; similarly
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to mask oneself; to lie down
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
evening; early night hours
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; stillness; quietness
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
first Obon following someone's death
service for the benefit of suffering spirits
thin udon noodles (served chilled)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
everything; anything; nothing
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead